CVE-2019-25540: Netartmedia PHP Mall 4.1 contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers

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HIGH 8.2REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-25540 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting php mall. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Netartmedia PHP Mall 4.1 contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through various parameters. Attackers can craft malicious requests with SQL payloads to extract sensitive database information including user credentials and system data.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

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 70%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2026-03-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: netartmedia

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-12 16:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

netartmedia php mall DOWNGRADE

Affected: 4.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy php-mall || rpm -q php-mall || php-mall --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison php-mall sudo apt install php-mall=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1> sudo apt-mark hold php-mall

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list php-mall sudo dnf downgrade php-mall-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1> sudo dnf versionlock add php-mall

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-25540?

php mall: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-25540 being exploited?

CVE-2019-25540 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-2019-25540 affect?

CVE-2019-25540 affects php mall. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). Netartmedia PHP Mall 4.1 contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through various parameters. Attackers can craft malicious requests with SQL p

How urgent is CVE-2019-25540?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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