What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-25501?

CVE-2019-25501 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2019-25501?

A critical SQL injection vulnerability in Simple Job Script (CVE-2019-25501) allows attackers to directly compromise database integrity and extract sensitive data.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2019-25501?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2019-25501. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2019-25501?

Within 24 hours: Audit logs for exploitation attempts on the app_id parameter; isolate affected systems if active compromise is detected. Within 7 days: Implement WAF rules blocking SQL metacharacters in app_id parameter; restrict database user privileges to least-privilege access; disable the affected feature if non-critical. Within 30 days: Migrate to patched version when available; conduct full database integrity audit; review and strengthen input validation across all parameters.

PHP CVE-2019-25501

HIGH

SQL Injection (CWE-89)

2026-03-04 disclosure@vulncheck.com

PHP Authentication Bypass SQLi Simplejobscript

8.2

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.2 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 22:05 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Mar 05, 2026 - 22:16 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Mar 04, 2026 - 18:16 nvd

HIGH 8.2

DescriptionCVE.org

Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL code through the app_id parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to delete_application_ajax.php with crafted payloads to extract sensitive data, bypass authentication, or modify database contents.

AnalysisAI

Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL code through the app_id parameter. [CVSS 8.2 HIGH]

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-89 (SQL Injection). Affects the app_id component of Simplejobscript. Simple Job Script contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL code through the app_id parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to delete_application_ajax.php with crafted payloads to extract sensitive data, bypass authentication, or modify database contents.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Use parameterized queries. Implement input validation. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.