CVE-2026-3402: PHPGurukul Student Record Management System · Cross-site Scripting
Affects PHPGurukul Student Record Management SystemSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PHPGurukulStudent Record Management System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-3402, organizations should implement strict input validation and output encoding on the 'Course Short Name' parameter within the /edit-course.php file to neutralize malicious scripts. Employing a web application firewall (WAF) with rules targeting XSS payloads can provide an additional layer of defense. Administrators should review and restrict user permissions to minimize the impact of any successful exploitation, ensuring that only trusted users can access course editing functionalities. Regular security audits and code reviews focused on input handling should be conducted to identify and remediate similar vulnerabilities. User education on recognizing phishing and suspicious links can reduce the risk of successful social engineering attacks leveraging this vulnerability. Monitoring web server logs for unusual parameter values or repeated injection attempts can help detect exploitation attempts early.
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in PHPGurukul Student Record Management System up to 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /edit-course.php. Such manipulation of the argument Course Short Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.