CVE-2025-70062: PHPGurukul Hospital Management System · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 11:42 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 18 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
- Implement robust CSRF protections by enforcing CSRF token validation on all state-changing endpoints, especially add-doctor.php.
- Restrict access to sensitive administrative modules using strong authentication and role-based access controls.
- Employ Content Security Policy (CSP) headers and SameSite cookies to reduce the risk of CSRF and cross-origin attacks.
- Conduct regular security audits and code reviews to identify and remediate missing security controls.
- Educate administrators and privileged users about phishing and social engineering risks to reduce the likelihood of visiting malicious pages.
- Monitor logs for unusual account creation activities and implement anomaly detection to quickly identify potential exploitation attempts.
- If possible, isolate the hospital management system from the public internet or restrict access via VPN or secure network segments.
- Engage with the vendor or development team to obtain patches or updates addressing this vulnerability as soon as they become available.
Description
PHPGurukul Hospital Management System v4.0 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the 'Add Doctor' module. The application fails to enforce CSRF token validation on the add-doctor.php endpoint. This allows remote attackers to create arbitrary Doctor accounts (privileged users) by tricking an authenticated administrator into visiting a malicious page.