CVE-2026-116048: SQL Injection in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem
Affects krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem; no fix will be released.
Data as of 10/25/2026, 08:25:46 UTC
- Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV, no exploitation reported
- Patch
- None coming – the product is end of life
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:PWhat to do
No fix will be released: krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| krupalshahEmployeeRecruitmentSystem | Affected– | Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:krupalshah:employeerecruitmentsystem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Users should consider discontinuing use of the affected software or implementing external protections such as web application firewalls to detect and block SQL injection attempts. Monitor for any community-provided patches or mitigations.
Description
CVE-2026-116048 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem affecting the mysql_query function in /source/registerform1.php. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate multiple input parameters leading to SQL injection. The product uses a rolling release model, so no specific affected or fixed versions are available. The vendor did not respond to disclosure and the affected product is no longer supported. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 (medium severity).
Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform SQL injection attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation. The vulnerability affects unsupported versions of the product, increasing risk due to lack of vendor support or patches. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 indicates a medium severity impact with low attack complexity and no privileges required.
Summary
This vulnerability exists in the EmployeeRecruitmentSystem by krupalshah, specifically in the Registration component's mysql_query function within /source/registerform1.php. Manipulating the arguments firstname, middlename, lastname, gender, birthdate, state, statespecify, city, or cityspecify can result in SQL injection. The attack can be performed remotely without authentication. The product is delivered via a rolling release, so no discrete version numbers are provided. The vendor was contacted but did not respond, and the product is no longer maintained. Exploit code is publicly available.