CVE-2025-5249

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/add-category.php. The manipulation of the argument Category leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/Schatten-42/MyCVE/issues/9	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://phpgurukul.com/	Product
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310351	Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.310351	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.584903	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:news_portal_project:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Jun 2025, 15:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-27 17:15

Updated : 2025-06-24 15:55

NVD link : CVE-2025-5249

Mitre link : CVE-2025-5249

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-5249

JSON object : View

Products Affected

phpgurukul

news_portal_project

CWE

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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