6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2025-25225
Hikashop Joomla Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Hikashop component versions 1.0.0-5.1.3 for Joomla allows authenticated attackers (administrator) to escalate their privileges to Super Admin Permissions.

INFO

Published Date :

March 15, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 28, 2025, 6:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-25225 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-25225 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Hikashop hikashop
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-25225.

URL Resource
https://github.com/AdamWallwork/CVEs/tree/main/2025/CVE-2025-25225 Third Party Advisory
https://www.hikashop.com/ Product

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Born at : Feb. 20, 2025, 8:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-25225 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-25225 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:hikashop:hikashop:*:*:*:*:*:joomla!:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (including) 5.1.3
    Added Reference Type Joomla! Project: https://github.com/AdamWallwork/CVEs/tree/main/2025/CVE-2025-25225 Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Joomla! Project: https://www.hikashop.com/ Types: Product
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Hikashop component versions 1.0.0-5.1.3 for Joomla allows authenticated attackers (administrator) to escalate their privileges to Super Admin Permissions.
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added Reference https://github.com/AdamWallwork/CVEs/tree/main/2025/CVE-2025-25225
    Added Reference https://www.hikashop.com/
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-25225 is associated with the following CWEs:

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
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