Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
EI-Tube 3.0 has a serious database injection flaw in its search feature. An unauthenticated internet user could make the application run unintended database queries, potentially exposing usernames, passwords, and system details. The source bundle does not identify a vendor patch or confirm active exploitation.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation for any internet-facing EI-Tube 3.0 deployment. The business risk is data exposure from an unauthenticated path, with public exploit information available and no patch details in the supplied sources.
Technical view
CVE-2019-25732 is CWE-89 SQL injection in PHP EI-Tube Script 3.0 through the search parameter. The supplied CVSS 4.0 score is 8.8 with network access, low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction. Reported impact is high confidentiality loss and low integrity impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely on public websites running EI-Tube 3.0, especially search pages reachable without authentication. Organizations not using EI-Tube, or using a different product, are not shown as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
A public ExploitDB reference exists, which raises practical risk. However, the bundle marks KEV as false and provides no cited evidence of active exploitation. Treat internet-facing instances as urgent because exploitation requires no account or user interaction.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the source bundle. The advisory describes arbitrary SQL query execution through search input, but no fixed version, vendor mitigation, or active exploitation confirmation is provided. Avoid assuming broader EI-Tube versions are affected without vendor or CVE evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory sites for EI-Tube 3.0 usage.
- Check vendor or marketplace guidance for a fixed version.
- Disable or restrict public search until remediated.
- Retire or replace unsupported vulnerable deployments.
- Review exposed database credentials and rotate if compromise is suspected.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any asset runs EI-Tube 3.0.
- Map public routes exposing the search function.
- Review code for parameterized database queries around search handling.
- Check web and database logs for suspicious search errors or unusual query behavior.
- Track CVE Program, VulnCheck, and vendor pages for patch updates.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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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CVSS vector scores
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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——VulnCheckCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N3.94.2VulnCheckVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
8.8HighVector: 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
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.2HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Vulnerability timeline
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-46440CVE reference, VulnCheck · exploit
- Official Product HomepageCVE reference, VulnCheck · product
- VulnCheck Advisory: PHP EI-Tube Script 3 SQL Injection via search parameterCVE reference, VulnCheck · third-party-advisory
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.