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CVE-2019-25729 simcy_creative CVE debrief

CVE-2019-25729 is a critical server-side template injection vulnerability in PDF Signer 3.0. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute PHP commands through the CSRF-TOKEN cookie parameter, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution and sensitive information disclosure.

Vendor
simcy_creative
Product
PDF Signer
CVSS
CRITICAL 9.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-04
Original CVE updated
2026-06-04
Advisory published
2026-06-04
Advisory updated
2026-06-04

Who should care

Users of PDF Signer 3.0, administrators of systems where PDF Signer 3.0 is deployed, and security teams responsible for vulnerability management.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by a server-side template injection issue in PDF Signer 3.0. Attackers can craft malicious cookie values containing template injection payloads, such as shell_exec(), to execute system commands and retrieve sensitive information from the server. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3 and is classified as CRITICAL.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates provided by the vendor to fix the vulnerability.
  • Restrict access to the CSRF-TOKEN cookie parameter to prevent unauthorized modifications.
  • Monitor systems for suspicious activity related to PDF Signer 3.0.

Evidence notes

The vulnerability was reported through a source item from the NVD database, with references to the vendor's product page and exploit details.

Official resources

CVE-2019-25729 was published on 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z and modified on 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z.