SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System
CVE-2025-4938

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
Employee Record Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 May 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-4938?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System 1.3, specifically within the registration functionality of the /registererms.php file. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the Email parameter, potentially enabling unauthorized access to the application's underlying database. The exploit can be conducted remotely, and public disclosure of this vulnerability heightens the risk of exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Employee Record Management System 1.3

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-2025-4938 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.309500
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.309500
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.579848
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
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

wuyanneko (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-4938 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System