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CVE-2025-9756: PHPGurukul User Management System · SQL Injection

Affects PHPGurukul User Management SystemSource CVE Database V5

0

Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 27% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 1 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
PHPGurukul User Management SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate this vulnerability, organizations should immediately upgrade to a patched version of PHPGurukul User Management System once available. In the absence of an official patch, organizations should implement strict input validation and parameterized queries or prepared statements in the /admin/change-emailid.php script to prevent SQL injection. Restrict access to the administrative interface by IP whitelisting or VPN-only access to reduce exposure. Implement web application firewalls (WAFs) with rules designed to detect and block SQL injection attempts targeting the 'uid' parameter. Conduct thorough code reviews and penetration testing focused on input handling in user management modules. Additionally, monitor logs for suspicious activities related to email changes or database queries. Regularly audit user privileges to ensure minimal necessary access, reducing the risk posed by compromised accounts. Finally, ensure backups are current and tested to enable recovery in case of data integrity issues.

Description

A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul User Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/change-emailid.php. The manipulation of the argument uid results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

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