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TI-2019-15631 Aliases CVE-2019-25578GHSA-hg45-6q92-44jh

phpTransformer 2016.9 SQL Injection via GeneratePDF.php

Priority HIGH 77CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

phpTransformer 2016.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the idnews parameter. Attackers can send crafted GET requests to GeneratePDF.php with SQL payloads in the idnews parameter to extract sensitive database information or manipulate queries.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00392 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PhptransformerphpTransformer2016.9—No fix listedCNA
  • phpTransformer VendorPhptransformer Affected 2016.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:codnloc:phptransformer:2016.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2016.9Vulnerablecodnloc
  • cpe:2.3:a:codnloc:phptransformer:2016.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016.9 Vulnerable ·codnloc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25578
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hg45-6q92-44jh

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2019-15632 phpTransformer 2016.9 Directory Traversal via jQueryFileUpload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7

Sources

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