Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-25632 · published 24 March 2026
CVE-2019-25632: Dulldusk phpfilemanager missing authentication for critical function vulnerability
Dulldusk · Phpfilemanager
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
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:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://sourceforge.net/projects/phpfm/ | Product |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46638 | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpfilemanager-local-file-inclusion-via-index-php | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-25632), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.