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CVE-2026-1141 (GCVE-0-2026-1141)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-19 06:02 – Updated: 2026-02-23 08:42 X_Freeware
VLAI
Title
PHPGurukul News Portal Add Sub-Admin add-subadmins.php improper authorization
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin/add-subadmins.php of the component Add Sub-Admin Page. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-20 21:26 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.341733 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.341733 signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.735483 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.736668 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/Asim-QAZi/BrokenAccessControl-… exploit
https://phpgurukul.com/ product
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
PHPGurukul News Portal Affected: 1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:news_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


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