CVE-2025-7381
CVE-2025-7381 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-497.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-20826
- Weakness: CWE-497
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- Last modified:
Description
ImpactThis is an information disclosure vulnerability originating from PHP's base image. This vulnerability exposes the PHP version through an X-Powered-By header, which attackers could exploit to fingerprint the server and identify potential weaknesses. WorkaroundsThe mitigation requires changing the expose_php variable from "On" to "Off" in the file located at /usr/local/etc/php/php.ini.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-7381?
- ImpactThis is an information disclosure vulnerability originating from PHP's base image. This vulnerability exposes the PHP version through an X-Powered-By header, which attackers could exploit to fingerprint the server and identify potential weaknesses. WorkaroundsThe mitigation requires changing the expose_php variable from "On" to "Off" in the file located at /usr/local/etc/php/php.ini.
- How severe is CVE-2025-7381?
- CVE-2025-7381 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-7381 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-7381?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-7381 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-7381 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20826.
- When was CVE-2025-7381 published?
- CVE-2025-7381 was published on 2025-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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