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CVE-2025-10603VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-10603: PHPGurukul Online Discussion Forum · SQL Injection

Affects PHPGurukul Online Discussion ForumSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 35% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
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/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
PHPGurukul Online Discussion ForumAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Given the absence of official patches, European organizations should immediately implement compensating controls. These include restricting access to the /admin/admin_forum/search_result.php endpoint via network-level controls such as IP whitelisting or VPN access to limit exposure. Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) should be configured with custom rules to detect and block SQL injection patterns targeting the 'Search' parameter. Input validation and sanitization should be enforced at the application level if source code access is available, employing parameterized queries or prepared statements to prevent injection. Regular monitoring of logs for suspicious query patterns and unusual database activity is critical. Organizations should also plan to upgrade to a patched or newer version of the software once available or consider migrating to alternative forum solutions with active security support. Conducting penetration testing focused on SQL injection vectors can help validate the effectiveness of mitigations.

Description

A vulnerability was determined in PHPGurukul Online Discussion Forum 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/admin_forum/search_result.php. Executing manipulation of the argument Search can lead to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

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