CVE-2025-6300: PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System · SQL Injection
Affects PHPGurukul Employee Record Management SystemSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% 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 20 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 Employee Record Management System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Immediate mitigation should focus on implementing input validation and prepared statements or parameterized queries for the 'yopgra' parameter in /admin/editempeducation.php to prevent SQL injection.
- If source code modification is not immediately feasible, deploy Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block SQL injection payloads targeting this parameter.
- Conduct a thorough audit of all input handling in the application to identify and remediate similar injection points.
- Restrict access to the /admin directory through network segmentation and IP whitelisting to limit exposure.
- Monitor logs for suspicious database query patterns or repeated access attempts to the vulnerable endpoint.
- Plan and prioritize upgrading to a patched version once available or consider migrating to alternative employee management solutions with secure coding practices.
- Educate internal security teams about this vulnerability and ensure incident response plans include scenarios involving SQL injection attacks on HR systems.
- Regularly back up employee data with integrity checks to enable recovery in case of data tampering or deletion.
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHPGurukul Employee Record Management System 1.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/editempeducation.php. The manipulation of the argument yopgra leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.