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CVE-2025-5653: PHPGurukul Complaint Management System · SQL Injection

Affects PHPGurukul Complaint Management SystemSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 5 Jun 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
PHPGurukul Complaint Management SystemAffected
  • =2.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediate mitigation should include restricting access to the /admin/between-date-userreport.php endpoint by IP whitelisting or VPN-only access to limit exposure. 2. Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block SQL injection patterns targeting the 'fromdate' and 'todate' parameters. 3. Conduct manual code review and apply input validation and parameterized queries or prepared statements to sanitize user inputs properly. 4. If possible, upgrade to a patched version once available from PHPGurukul or apply community-provided patches. 5. Monitor logs for unusual query patterns or repeated access attempts to the vulnerable endpoint. 6. Educate administrators on the risk and ensure strong authentication and session management controls are in place to reduce the impact of potential exploitation. 7. Consider isolating the complaint management system from critical internal networks to limit lateral movement in case of compromise.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Complaint Management System 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/between-date-userreport.php. The manipulation of the argument fromdate/todate leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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