CVE-2024-55270: SQL Injection
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:08 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 31% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
1. Immediate code review and remediation of the vulnerable 'searchdata' parameter in studentms/admin/search.php to implement parameterized queries or prepared statements, eliminating direct concatenation of user input into SQL commands. 2. Implement rigorous input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied data, especially in administrative modules. 3. Restrict database user permissions to the minimum necessary, preventing unauthorized data manipulation beyond what is required for application functionality. 4. Enforce strong authentication and access controls to limit exposure to authenticated users only, and monitor for suspicious activity within the admin interface. 5. Conduct security testing, including automated and manual SQL Injection testing, on all web application components before deployment. 6. If patching is not immediately possible, consider deploying Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block SQL Injection attempts targeting the vulnerable parameter. 7. Educate administrators and developers on secure coding practices and the importance of input validation. 8. Regularly back up databases and verify backup integrity to enable recovery in case of data corruption or deletion.
Description
phpgurukul Student Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in studentms/admin/search.php via the searchdata parameter.