SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System
CVE-2025-5212

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5212?

A vulnerability exists in the PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System 1.3 that allows malicious users to exploit an unvalidated input in the /admin/editempexp.php file. By manipulating the 'emp1name' parameter, attackers can execute SQL injection attacks, leading to unauthorized data access and potential compromise of sensitive employee records. This vulnerability enables remote exploitation, emphasizing the need for immediate remediation.

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-2025-5212 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.310308
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310308
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.582812
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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

ting-06a (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-5212 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System