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CVE-2019-25632

phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.php

Published: Mar 24, 2026Updated: Mar 25, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-306
NVD MITRE
6.2CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 58.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

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.php with crafted parameter values to access sensitive files like /etc/passwd from the server.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-306

Affected Products

phpFileManagerSourceforge
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
phpfilemanagerdulldusk
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
sourceforgecommercialWeb & CMS Plugins
dullduskWeb & CMS Plugins

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46638
exploit-db.com
https://sourceforge.net/projects/phpfm/
sourceforge.net
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpfilemanager-local-file-inclusion-via-index-php
vulncheck.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 24, 2026
Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026

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