CVE-2025-8954: PHPGurukul Hospital Management System · SQL Injection
Affects PHPGurukul Hospital Management SystemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 37% 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 14 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 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PHPGurukul Hospital Management System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately audit their use of PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 4.0 and identify any instances of the vulnerable component. 2) Restrict network access to the administration interface (/admin/doctor-specilization.php) by IP whitelisting or VPN-only access to reduce exposure. 3) Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all parameters, especially those interacting with SQL queries, if custom modifications are possible. 4) Monitor database logs and application logs for suspicious query patterns indicative of SQL injection attempts. 5) Prepare for rapid patch deployment by maintaining close contact with the vendor or community for updates. 6) Consider isolating the hospital management system in a segmented network zone to limit lateral movement in case of compromise. 7) Educate IT staff on the risks and detection of SQL injection attacks to improve incident response readiness.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 4.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/doctor-specilization.php. The manipulation of the argument doctorspecilization leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.