PatchTheCVECVE-2019-25498: Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate
CVE-2019-25498 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting simplejobscript. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the landing_location parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the searched endpoint with malicious SQL payloads to bypass authentication and extract sensitive database information.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.2 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 68%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2026-03-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2019-25498?
simplejobscript: upgrade to newer than 1.66. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2019-25498 being exploited?
CVE-2019-25498 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2019-25498 affect?
CVE-2019-25498 affects simplejobscript. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the landing_location parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the searched en
How urgent is CVE-2019-25498?
Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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