SQL Injection Vulnerability in PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 4.0
CVE-2025-8955

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPgurukul
Status
Hospital Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-8955?

A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the PHPGurukul Hospital Management System version 4.0, specifically in the /admin/edit-doctor.php file. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of the 'docfees' argument, which can be manipulated to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the database. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data. Security measures should be taken promptly to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Hospital Management System 4.0

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-2025-8955 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.319924
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319924
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.627832
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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

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