SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Online Birth Certificate System
CVE-2025-4242

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
PHPgurukul
Status
Online Birth Certificate System
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the PHPGurukul Online Birth Certificate System version 2.0, specifically within the /admin/between-dates-report.php file. The flaw arises from improper handling of user inputs, particularly the 'fromdate' argument, which could be manipulated by an attacker to execute malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability allows for remote exploitation, posing significant risks to data integrity and confidentiality. Additional parameters may also be susceptible to similar attacks, emphasizing the need for immediate remediation to secure the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Online Birth Certificate System 2.0

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-2025-4242 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.307333
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.307333
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.562624
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CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

bluechips (VulDB User)
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