CVE-2019-25709 CF Image Hosting Script 1.6.5 Unauthorized Database Access
Unauthenticated attackers can download the application database to extract delete IDs, allowing them to delete all hosted images.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-25709?
CVE-2019-25709 is a critical vulnerability in Davidtavarez CF Image Hosting Script, published on 12 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25709?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codefuture Image Hosting Script.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25709?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-25709 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25709 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g3cq-f9xx-gc5g.