CVE-2025-43717
MEDIUMDescription
In PEAR HTTP_Request2 before 2.7.0, multiple files in the tests directory, notably tests/_network/getparameters.php and tests/_network/postparameters.php, reflect any GET or POST parameters, leading to XSS.
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CVSS v3.1 Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Type (CWE)
CWE-531
CWE-531
References
Other References
https://github.com/pear/HTTP_Request2/blob/b1c61b71128045734d757c4d3d436457ace80ea7/package.xml#L24
https://github.com/pear/HTTP_Request2/commit/07925aa77e441dba0ff0fa973a09802729cb838f
https://github.com/pear/HTTP_Request2/commit/265e05f9e08a28a38a57219516a8e4e2dfdbb147
https://github.com/pear/HTTP_Request2/compare/v2.6.0...v2.7.0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-43717? +
In PEAR HTTP_Request2 before 2.7.0, multiple files in the tests directory, notably tests/_network/getparameters.php and tests/_network/postparameters.php, reflect any GET or POST parameters, leading to XSS. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-43717? +
CVE-2025-43717 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-43717? +
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