CVE-2026-25241 PEAR is Vulnerable to SQL Injection in /get/<package>/<version> Endpoint
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries via the package version parameter in the PEAR web interface, potentially accessing or modifying data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-25241?
CVE-2026-25241 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in pearweb, published on 3 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PEAR is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components. Prior to version 1.33.0, an unauthenticated SQL injection in the /get/<package>/<version> endpoint allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL via a crafted package version. This issue has been patched in version 1.33.0.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25241?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pear Pearweb.
How do I fix CVE-2026-25241?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2026-25241 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25241 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-25235 PEAR Has a Predictable Verification Hash in Election Account Requests
- CVE-2026-25239 PEAR is Vulnerable to SQL Injection in apidoc_queue Insert via Unescaped Filename
- CVE-2026-25233 PEAR Has a Roadmap Authorization Bypass via Operator Precedence Bug
Sources
Also known as GHSA-63fv-vpq5-gv8p.