CVE-2025-43960

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-43960
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-43960.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-43960
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2025-08-25T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:48:52.666198082Z
Severity
  • 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Adminer 4.8.1, when using Monolog for logging, allows a Denial of Service (memory consumption) via a crafted serialized payload (e.g., using s:1000000000), leading to a PHP Object Injection issue. Remote, unauthenticated attackers can trigger this by sending a malicious serialized object, which forces excessive memory usage, rendering Adminer’s interface unresponsive and causing a server-level DoS. While the server may recover after several minutes, multiple simultaneous requests can cause a complete crash requiring manual intervention.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/43xxx/CVE-2025-43960.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/vrana/adminer

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/vrana/adminer
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:adminer:adminer:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "4.8.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "4.8.1"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

4.*
4.8.1
v4.*
v4.8.1

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-43960.json"