SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul News Portal 4.1
CVE-2025-4873

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
News Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-4873?

A vulnerability exists in the PHPGurukul News Portal 4.1 within the login component located at /admin/index.php. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the 'Username' argument, leading to a SQL injection attack. The issue can be exploited remotely, posing significant risks to the application's security. Public disclosure of this vulnerability raises concerns for users and administrators, urging them to implement protective measures and updates immediately.

Affected Version(s)

News Portal 4.1

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-2025-4873 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.309415
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.309415
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.576244
third-party-advisory

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

-Schatten- (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-4873 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul News Portal 4.1