Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25676

Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating U…

Published Apr 5, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · ask expert script

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25676. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of ask expert script is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • 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
0.46%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe phpscriptsmall/ask expert script

Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code through the view parameter in list-details.php to execute arbitrary code or extract database information.

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  • cpe phpscriptsmall/ask expert script3.0.5

How to fix CVE-2019-25676

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-2019-25676. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of ask expert script is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with phpscriptsmall/ask expert script 3.0.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS); CWE-89: SQL Injection. EPSS 0.46%. 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. Apr 5, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code through the view parameter in list-details.php to execute arbitrary code or extract database information.

  2. Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code through the view parameter in list-details.php to execute arbitrary code or extract database information.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25676

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25676

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25676

    Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code th

    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.