CVE-2025-25227: Joomla CMS Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass

CVE-2025-25227 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-04-08

Joomla CMS Multi-Factor Authentication Bypass

Technologies: joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist). Vendors: Packagist.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-25227 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-25227 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-25227?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 8 April 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.0.0,fixed=5.2.6.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-25227?
Yes. joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist): upgrade to 5.2.6 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-25227?
Check whether you run joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist): upgrade to 5.2.6 or later
    composer require joomla/joomla-cms:^5.2.6

Affected products

  • joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.0.0,fixed=5.2.6

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-25227
  • GHSA-6423-85cc-8gf6

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