CVE-2025-5250 (GCVE-0-2025-5250)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-27 17:00 – Updated: 2025-05-27 17:48
VLAI?
Title
PHPGurukul News Portal Project edit-category.php sql injection
Summary
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/edit-category.php. The manipulation of the argument Category leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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
Assigner
References
https://vuldb.com/?id.310352 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310352 signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.584911 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/Schatten-42/MyCVE/issues/10 exploitissue-tracking
https://phpgurukul.com/ product
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PHPGurukul News Portal Project Affected: 4.1
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Credits
-Schatten- (VulDB User)
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