What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-25241?

CVE-2026-25241 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2026-25241?

A critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-25241) exists in PEAR PHP framework versions prior to 1.33.0, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands without…

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2026-25241?

Within 24 hours: Identify all systems running PEAR versions prior to 1.33.0 using automated asset discovery and patch management tools; isolate or restrict network access to affected systems if upgrade is not immediately possible. Within 7 days: Upgrade PEAR to version 1.33.0 or later on all production and non-production systems; validate upgrades in a test environment first. Within 30 days: Conduct database audit for unauthorized access or data exfiltration; review access logs for exploitation attempts; implement network-based controls to restrict /get/ / endpoint access.

PHP CVE-2026-25241

CRITICAL

SQL Injection (CWE-89)

2026-02-03 security-advisories@github.com

PHP SQLi Pearweb

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today

CVE Published

Feb 03, 2026 - 19:16 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

PEAR is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components. Prior to version 1.33.0, an unauthenticated SQL injection in the /get/<package>/<version> endpoint allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL via a crafted package version. This issue has been patched in version 1.33.0.

AnalysisAI

PEAR PHP framework has a seventh SQL injection with higher EPSS (0.12%), indicating more active scanning for this particular injection vector.

Technical ContextAI

CWE-89 SQL injection in PEAR < 1.33.0 with EPSS 0.116% — higher than the other PEAR SQLi vectors, suggesting this specific endpoint is being actively probed.