CVE-2019-25668 (GCVE-0-2019-25668)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-05 20:45 – Updated: 2026-04-06 18:36
VLAI?
Title
News Website Script 2.0.5 SQL Injection via index.php
Summary
News Website Script 2.0.5 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the news ID parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php/show/news/ with malicious SQL statements to extract sensitive database information.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Phpscriptsmall News Website Script Affected: 2.0.5
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Date Public ?
2019-02-22 00:00
Credits
Mr Winst0n
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