Critical severity · published Feb 3, 2026
CVE-2026-25240
PEAR is Vulnerable to SQL Injection in user::maintains() Role IN() Filter
9.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
PEAR is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components. Prior to version 1.33.0, a SQL injection vulnerability can occur in user::maintains() when role filters are provided as an array and interpolated into an IN (...) clause. This issue has been patched in version 1.33.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
pearweb · pear
< 1.33.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25240
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25240
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/pear/pearweb/security/advisories/GHSA-xw9g-5gr2-c44f
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