Vulnerability in Pear Pearweb
CVE-2026-25235
PEAR is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components. Prior to version 1.33.0, predictable verification hashes may allow attackers to guess verification tokens and potentially verify election account requests without authorization. This issue has been patched in version 1.33.0.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 19.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Pear Pearweb — versions < 1.33.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/pear/pearweb/security/advisories/GHSA-477r-4cmw-3cgf (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-25235?
- CVE-2026-25235 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pear Pearweb, classified under CWE-337. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-25235?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.