Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Hikashop for Joomla
CVE-2025-25225

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
15 March 2025

What is CVE-2025-25225?

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Hikashop component for Joomla, allowing authenticated users with administrator access to escalate their permissions to Super Admin level. This could enable attackers to gain wider access and control over the Joomla environment, posing significant risks to data integrity and system security.

Affected Version(s)

Hikashop component for Joomla 1.0.0-5.1.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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