Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-29992

Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes database connection information if the database becomes unreachable, e.g., due to the database server being temporarily down or too busy.

Published Aug 26, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 27, 2025 · Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29992. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.32%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor n/a n/a n/a

Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes database connection information if the database becomes unreachable, e.g., due to the database server being temporarily down or too busy.

Are you affected?

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How to fix CVE-2025-29992

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29992. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a n/a n/a n/a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.32%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes database connection information if the database becomes unreachable, e.g., due to the database server being temporarily down or too busy.

  2. Aug 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes database connection information if the database becomes unreachable, e.g., due to the database server being temporarily down or too busy.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-29992

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-29992

    30-day exploitation probability 0.32%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-27763

    Mahara before 24.04.9 exposes database connection information if the database becomes unreachable, e.g., due to the database server being temporarily down or too busy.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
  • EUVDOct 22, 2026