DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43960

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-43960
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43960.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43960
Upstream
Published
2025-08-25T14:15:30Z
Modified
2026-09-01T20:05:52Z
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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/adminer?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.8.1-1
4.8.1-2
4.8.1-4
5.*
5.1.0-1
5.2.1+dfsg-1
5.3.0+dfsg-1
5.4.0+dfsg-1
5.4.1+dfsg-1
5.4.2+dfsg-1
5.4.3+dfsg-1
5.4.4+dfsg-1
6.*
6.0.0-1
6.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

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

Debian:13 / adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/adminer?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*
5.2.1+dfsg-1
5.3.0+dfsg-1
5.4.0+dfsg-1
5.4.1+dfsg-1
5.4.2+dfsg-1
5.4.3+dfsg-1
5.4.4+dfsg-1
6.*
6.0.0-1
6.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

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

Debian:14 / adminer

Package

Name
adminer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/adminer?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*
5.2.1+dfsg-1
5.3.0+dfsg-1
5.4.0+dfsg-1
5.4.1+dfsg-1
5.4.2+dfsg-1
5.4.3+dfsg-1
5.4.4+dfsg-1
6.*
6.0.0-1
6.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

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