CVE-2025-5251 (GCVE-0-2025-5251)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-27 17:00
Modified
2025-05-27 17:43
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/edit-subcategory.php. The manipulation of the argument Category leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
cna@vuldb.com https://github.com/Schatten-42/MyCVE/issues/11 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cna@vuldb.com https://phpgurukul.com/ Product
cna@vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310353 Permissions Required, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.310353 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.584922 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PHPGurukul News Portal Project Version: 4.1
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