SQL Injection in Codnloc Phptransformer
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 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.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Codnloc Phptransformer — versions 2016.9
- Phptransformer — versions 2016.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46191 (Exploit, VDB Entry, exploit)
- phptransformer.com/ (Product, product)
- netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/phptransformer/Version 2016.9/release_201… (product, Broken Link)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phptransformer-sql-injection-via-generatepdf-php (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25578?
- CVE-2019-25578 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codnloc Phptransformer, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25578?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.