Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25578
phpTransformer 2016.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the idn…
Published Mar 21, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 7, 2026 · the affected product
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25578. EPSS is 0.38%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
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- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.38%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe codnloc/phptransformer
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.
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- cpe codnloc/phptransformer2016.9
How to fix CVE-2019-25578
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
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-2019-25578. EPSS is 0.38%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 2016.9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-89: SQL Injection. EPSS 0.38%. 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.
Mar 21, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25578
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25578
30-day exploitation probability 0.4%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25578
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 paramet
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.