CVE-2025-15242 PHPEMS Coupon race condition

Low 2.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a race condition in the PHPEMS coupon handler, though high complexity and required permissions limit exploitability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-15242?

CVE-2025-15242 is a low-severity vulnerability in PHPEMS, published on 30 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was detected in PHPEMS up to 11.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Coupon Handler. Performing a manipulation results in race condition. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15242?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpems Phpems.

How do I fix CVE-2025-15242?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-15242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-15242 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-15242 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpjv-rm6f-xw2p.

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