SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System
CVE-2020-5510

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
Hostel Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 January 2020

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-5510?

The PHPGurukul Hostel Management System version 2.0 is susceptible to an SQL injection attack through the 'id' parameter in the full-profile.php file. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data. Websites running this version should be updated or patched to mitigate risks associated with this flaw.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-5510 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47854
exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48542

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

JSON
.