phpTransformer 2016.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the idnews parameter. Attackers can send crafted GET requests to GeneratePDF.php with SQL payloads in the idnews parameter to extract sensitive database information or manipulate queries.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Phptransformer phpTransformer affected
Version Status Constraints
2016.9 affected —

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
http://phptransformer.com/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/phptransformer/Version%202016.9/release_2016.9.zip cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46191 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phptransformer-sql-injection-via-generatepdf-php cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description phpTransformer 2016.9 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the idnews parameter. Attackers can send crafted GET requests to GeneratePDF.php with SQL payloads in the idnews parameter to extract sensitive database information or manipulate queries.
Title phpTransformer 2016.9 SQL Injection via GeneratePDF.php
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-21T15:30:37.160Z

Reserved: 2026-03-21T15:25:19.390Z

Link: CVE-2019-25578

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-21T16:16:01.730

Modified: 2026-03-21T16:16:01.730

Link: CVE-2019-25578

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