CVE-2025-25227
[20250402] - Joomla Core - MFA Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
[20250402] - Joomla Core - MFA Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
CVE-2025-25227- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-10262
7.5
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
EUVD-2025-10262- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6423-85cc-8gf6
7.5
Joomla CMS Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
GHSA-6423-85cc-8gf6- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
CVE-2025-25227- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
CVE-2025-25227- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-6423-85cc-8gf6
7.5
Joomla CMS Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
GHSA-6423-85cc-8gf6- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-joomla-2025-25227 No score
[20250402] - Joomla Core - MFA Authentication Bypass
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
- Record
BIT-joomla-2025-25227- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
joomla/joomla-cmsPackagist |
5.0.0 up to 5.2.6 | 5.2.6 |
joomla/joomla-cmsPackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.4.13 | 4.4.13 |
joomlaBitnami |
4.0.0 up to 5.2.6 | 5.2.6 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | rvzsec/joombrute | 2026-06-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-25227 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Joomla Joomla\!, published April 8, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in joomla/joomla-cms 5.2.6.