Vulnerabilities

Security fix · CVE-2025-52994

gif_outputAsJpeg in phpThumb through 1.7.23 allows phpthumb.gif.php OS Command Injection via a crafted parameter value.

Published Jul 11, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 11, 2025 · phpThumb project phpThumb

Check this week

CVE-2025-52994 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 67.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run phpThumb project phpThumb.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
67.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor phpThumb project phpThumb 0 ≤1.7.23

gif_outputAsJpeg in phpThumb through 1.7.23 allows phpthumb.gif.php OS Command Injection via a crafted parameter value. This is fixed in 1.7.23-202506081709.

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  • vendor phpThumb project phpThumb 0 ≤1.7.230 ≤1.7.23

How to fix CVE-2025-52994

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-52994 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 67.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run phpThumb project phpThumb.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with phpThumb project phpThumb 0 ≤1.7.23 0 ≤1.7.23. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 67.00%. 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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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    gif_outputAsJpeg in phpThumb through 1.7.23 allows phpthumb.gif.php OS Command Injection via a crafted parameter value. This is fixed in 1.7.23-202506081709.

  2. Jul 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    gif_outputAsJpeg in phpThumb through 1.7.23 allows phpthumb.gif.php OS Command Injection via a crafted parameter value. This is fixed in 1.7.23-202506081709.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-52994

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-21154

    gif_outputAsJpeg in phpThumb through 1.7.23 allows phpthumb.gif.php OS Command Injection via a crafted parameter value. This is fixed in 1.7.23-202506081709.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Jul 11, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.