CVE-2025-8431: PHPGurukul Boat Booking System · SQL Injection
Affects PHPGurukul Boat Booking SystemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 48% 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 1 Aug 2025
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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PHPGurukul Boat Booking System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Since no official patches are currently available, European organizations should implement immediate compensating controls. First, apply strict input validation and sanitization on the 'boatname' parameter at the web application firewall (WAF) or reverse proxy level to block malicious SQL payloads. Deploy a WAF with tailored rules to detect and prevent SQL injection attempts targeting the affected endpoint. Conduct thorough code reviews and, if possible, modify the source code to use parameterized queries or prepared statements to eliminate SQL injection vectors. Restrict access to the /admin/add-boat.php page by IP whitelisting or VPN access to reduce exposure. Monitor logs for suspicious activity related to SQL injection patterns and anomalous database queries. Regularly back up databases and test restoration procedures to mitigate data loss risks. Engage with the vendor or community to track patch releases and apply updates promptly once available. Additionally, conduct security awareness training for administrators to recognize and respond to potential exploitation attempts.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Boat Booking System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/add-boat.php. The manipulation of the argument boatname leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.