CVE-2019-25709

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-04-12. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

CF Image Hosting Script 1.6.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to download and decode the application database by accessing the imgdb.db file in the upload/data directory. Attackers can extract delete IDs stored in plaintext from the deserialized database and use them to delete all pictures via the d parameter.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
59(Track)
EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
46%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 12, 2026

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Aug 26, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CF Image Hosting Script 1.6.5 Unauthorized Database Access | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cf-image-hosting-script-unauthorized-database-access
generic🟡 PoC Available

CF Image Hosting Script 1.6.5 - (Delete all Pictures) Privilege Escalation - PHP webapps Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46094
generic

David Tavarez | Coding for fun and profit!

https://davidtavarez.github.io/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 75× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-08-30 01:18 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-12 23:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-25709?
CVE-2019-25709 is a critical vulnerability published on April 12, 2026. CF Image Hosting Script 1.6.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to download and decode the application database by accessing the imgdb.db file in the upload/data directory. Attackers can extract delete IDs stored in plaintext from the deserialized database and use them to delete all pictures via the…
When was CVE-2019-25709 disclosed?
CVE-2019-25709 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 12, 2026, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-25709 actively exploited?
CVE-2019-25709 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 53.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-25709?
CVE-2019-25709 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2019-25709?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-25709, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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