Hikashop Component 1.0.0-5.1.3 on Joomla access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hikashop Component 1.0.0-5.1.3 on Joomla. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-25225. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Hikashop Component 1.0.0-5.1.3 on Joomla. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed by Adam Wallwork. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-25225 since 02/04/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/29/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/04/2025 🔍
03/15/2025 +39 days 🔍
03/15/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/29/2025 +75 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Researcher: Adam Wallwork
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-25225 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-25225
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299817

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2025 21:34
Updated: 05/29/2025 06:27
Changes: 03/15/2025 21:34 (53), 05/29/2025 06:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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