SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Complaint Management System 2.0
CVE-2025-5656

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor: PHPgurukul
Status: Complaint Management System
Vendor: CVE Published:; 5 June 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5656?

A vulnerability in the PHPGurukul Complaint Management System version 2.0 allows for SQL injection due to improper handling of user input in the /admin/edit-category.php file. This flaw can be exploited remotely by manipulating the 'description' argument, potentially compromising the application's database. Public disclosure of the exploit increases the risk of attacks, highlighting the urgent need for users to secure their systems against such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

Complaint Management 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-2025-5656 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.311146

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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311146

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https://vuldb.com/?submit.589967

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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: