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CVE-2019-25632: phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.php

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-306

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.

Affected products

• Sourceforge phpFileManager: 1.7.8

References

• https://sourceforge.net/projects/phpfm/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46638
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpfilemanager-local-file-inclusion-via-index-php

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