Path Traversal in Codnloc Phptransformer
CVE-2019-25579
phpTransformer 2016.9 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access arbitrary files by manipulating the path parameter. Attackers can send requests to the jQueryFileUploadmaster server endpoint with traversal sequences ../../../../../../ to list and retrieve files outside the intended directory.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.011 (62.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Codnloc Phptransformer — versions 2016.9
- Phptransformer — versions 2016.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Product, product)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (product, Broken Link)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25579?
- CVE-2019-25579 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codnloc Phptransformer, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25579?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.