CVE-2019-25709

Name: CVE-2019-25709
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-04-12T13:16:33.95+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.3/10EPSS 0.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-25709 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

9.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.61%

44.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-552

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codefuture	Image Hosting Script	1.6.5

References

http://forum.codefuture.co.uk/showthread.php?tid=73141Broken Link
https://davidtavarez.github.io/Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46094Exploit, VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cf-image-hosting-script-unauthorized-database-accessThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-25709?

How severe is CVE-2019-25709?

CVE-2019-25709 has a CVSS score of 9.3/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25709?

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Source: NVD / NIST