How severe is GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25?

GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 affects the following packages: vrana/adminer (Packagist). Ecosystems affected: Packagist.

How do I fix GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25?

Update vrana/adminer to 4.7.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 in my Packagist dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for vrana/adminer, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Restrict outbound requests from the affected component to an allowlist of hosts, block access to link-local and internal address ranges at the network layer, and require authentication on internal services so a forged request cannot reach them unauthenticated.

Is GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 actively exploited in the wild?

Yes. There are 1 known exploit references for GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25, including 1 in-the-wild exploitation observed on GitHub and other sources. Treat this as actively exploitable and prioritize patching immediately. All exploit code should only be run in an isolated sandbox environment for research or authorized testing — never against production systems without explicit written authorization.

What is the EPSS score for GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25?

GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 5.0%, placing it in the 92th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25?

GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 is classified as Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CWE-918). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation. This is a high-impact weakness class that often enables remote code execution or data exposure.

When was GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 was published on February 11, 2021 and was last updated on December 2, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

🐘 Packagist

Not in CISA KEV

vrana/adminer vulnerable to SSRF by connecting to privileged portsGHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25

Fix: vrana/adminer@35bfaa7

GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in vrana/adminer. 1 public exploit reference exists, so weaponization risk is real. A fix is available for vrana/adminer — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Also known asCVE-2018-7667

Published

Feb 11, 2021

Updated

Dec 2, 2024

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

1 known

Exploitation data as of Oct 24, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

5.0%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk+0.53%

Lower risk than most CVEs92th percentile — riskier than 92% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

🐘vrana/adminer

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Impact

All users are affected.

Patches

Unsuccessfully patched by 0fae40fb, included in version 4.4.0.
Patched by 35bfaa75, included in version 4.7.8.

Workarounds

Protect access to Adminer also by other means, e.g. by HTTP password, IP address limiting or by OTP plugin.

References

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

Comment at 35bfaa75.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐘Packagist	`vrana/adminer`	all versions	4.7.8`composer require vrana/adminer:^4.7.8`

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

admineradminer

≤ 4.3.1

range

Exploits & PoCs

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

Adminer through 4.3.1 has SSRF via the server parameter.

hyp3rlinx.altervista.orgNVDMar 2018

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for vrana/adminer, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update vrana/adminer to 4.7.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-43f8-p5w3-5m25 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Restrict outbound requests from the affected component to an allowlist of hosts, block access to link-local and internal address ranges at the network layer, and require authentication on internal services so a forged request cannot reach them unauthenticated.

Frequently Asked Questions

### Impact All users are affected. ### Patches * Unsuccessfully patched by 0fae40fb, included in version [4.4.0](https://github.com/vrana/adminer/releases/tag/v4.4.0). * Patched by 35bfaa75, included in version [4.7.8](https://github.com/vrana/adminer/releases/tag/v4.7.8). ### Workarounds Protect access to Adminer also by other means, e.g. by HTTP password, IP address limiting or by OTP [plugin](https://www.adminer.org/plugins/). ### References * http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ADMINER-UNAUTHENTICATED-SERVER-SIDE-REQUEST-FORGERY.txt * https://sourceforge.net/p/adminer/bugs-and-fe

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