SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Visitor Management System
CVE-2025-5231

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
Company Visitor Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5231?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System 1.0, specifically in the /forgot-password.php file. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the 'email' parameter, enabling unauthorized access and potential data breaches. The manipulation can be executed remotely, posing a significant risk as the exploit is publicly known. It is crucial for users of this system to implement mitigations to protect against such attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Company Visitor Management System 1.0

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-2025-5231 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.310330
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310330
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.584438
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

zzb1 (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-5231 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Visitor Management System