Auth bypass in Sourceforge Phpfilemanager
CVE-2019-25632
phpFileManager 1.7.8 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the action, fm_current_dir, and filename parameters. Attackers can send GET requests to index…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.000 (1.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Sourceforge Phpfilemanager — versions 1.7.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ExploitDB-46638 (exploit)
- Official Product Homepage (product)
- VulnCheck Advisory: phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.php (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25632?
- CVE-2019-25632 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sourceforge Phpfilemanager, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-03-24.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25632?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.