CVE-2025-6154: PHPGurukul Hostel Management System · SQL Injection
Affects PHPGurukul Hostel Management SystemSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 43% 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 Jun 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PHPGurukul Hostel Management System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Immediate upgrade or patching: Organizations should verify if a patched version or vendor-provided fix is available for PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 1.0 and apply it promptly.
- Input validation and parameterized queries: If source code access is available, developers should implement strict input validation and use prepared statements or parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection.
- Web application firewall (WAF): Deploy a WAF with rules specifically designed to detect and block SQL injection attempts targeting the 'student_roll_no' parameter.
- Network segmentation: Isolate the hostel management system from critical institutional networks to limit lateral movement in case of compromise.
- Monitoring and logging: Enable detailed logging of database queries and web application access to detect suspicious activities related to SQL injection attempts.
- Access control: Restrict database user privileges to the minimum necessary to reduce the impact of a successful injection.
- Incident response readiness: Prepare for potential exploitation by having incident response plans and backups in place to restore affected systems quickly.
Description
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /includes/login.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument student_roll_no leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.