2FA Bypass via Insufficient State Check
CVE-2025-25227 Published on April 8, 2025
[20250402] - Joomla Core - MFA Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-25227 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2025-25227 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-25227
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Affected Versions
Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS:- Version 4.0.0-4.4.12 is affected.
- Version 5.0.0-5.2.5 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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