8.2
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2019-25433
XOOPS CMS 2.5.9 SQL Injection via gerar_pdf.php
Description

XOOPS CMS 2.5.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the cid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the gerar_pdf.php endpoint with malicious cid values to extract sensitive database information.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 22, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 22, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Sanitize user input for the cid parameter to prevent SQL injection.
  • Validate and sanitize the 'cid' parameter in gerar_pdf.php.
  • Use prepared statements for all database queries.
  • Avoid directly concatenating user input into SQL queries.
  • Update XOOPS CMS to a patched version if available.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-25433.

URL Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46835
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xoops-cms-sql-injection-via-gerarpdfphp
https://xoops.org/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description XOOPS CMS 2.5.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the cid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the gerar_pdf.php endpoint with malicious cid values to extract sensitive database information.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/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:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-89
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46835
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xoops-cms-sql-injection-via-gerarpdfphp
    Added Reference https://xoops.org/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
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Base CVSS Score: 8.2
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