nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25632 CVE-2019-25632
MEDIUM
phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.php
Record summary
CVE-2019-25632 has a selected CVSS score of 6.9 (medium); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
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.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Mar 26, 2026 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
phpFileManagerBrowse Sourceforge / phpFileManager | CVE List | 1.7.8 | affected |
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBphpFileManager 1.7.8 - Local File InclusionExploitDB exploitby Murat KalafatogluNot analyzed1 file
References
4Official Product Homepageproduct
https://sourceforge.net/projects/phpfm ExploitDB-46638exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46638 VulnCheck Advisory: phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.phpThird-party advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpfilemanager-local-file-inclusion-via-index-php