SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Local Services Search Engine Management System
CVE-2025-8179

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
Local Services Search Engine Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 July 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-8179?

A security vulnerability has been identified in the PHPGurukul Local Services Search Engine Management System version 2.1, specifically within the /admin/changeimage.php file. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the 'editid' parameter, leading to SQL injection attacks. Such an exploit can be executed remotely, posing a significant threat as it may enable unauthorized access to sensitive data and the underlying database. The details of this vulnerability have been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of its exploitation by malicious actors.

Affected Version(s)

Local Services Search Engine Management System 2.1

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-2025-8179 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.317593
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317593
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.621933
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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

yuan0day (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-8179 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Local Services Search Engine Management System