CVE-2019-7436: PHP Scripts Mall Opensource Classified Ads Script 3.2.2 has directory traversal via a direct request for a lis

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MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-7436 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting opensource classified ads script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP Scripts Mall Opensource Classified Ads Script 3.2.2 has directory traversal via a direct request for a listing of an uploads directory.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2019-03-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: opensource classified ads script project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-03-21 16:01 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

opensource classified ads script project opensource classified ads script DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.2.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.2.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy opensource-classified-ads-script || rpm -q opensource-classified-ads-script || opensource-classified-ads-script --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.2.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison opensource-classified-ads-script sudo apt install opensource-classified-ads-script=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.2.2> sudo apt-mark hold opensource-classified-ads-script

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

dnf --showduplicates list opensource-classified-ads-script sudo dnf downgrade opensource-classified-ads-script-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.2.2> sudo dnf versionlock add opensource-classified-ads-script

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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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-2019-7436?

opensource classified ads script: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-7436 being exploited?

CVE-2019-7436 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-2019-7436 affect?

CVE-2019-7436 affects opensource classified ads script. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). PHP Scripts Mall Opensource Classified Ads Script 3.2.2 has directory traversal via a direct request for a listing of an uploads directory.

How urgent is CVE-2019-7436?

Priority 46/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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