CVE-2026-6162: Cross Site Scripting in PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System
CVE-2026-6162 is a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System version 2. 0. It arises from improper handling of the 'fromdate' parameter in the /bwdates-reports-details. php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System 2.0. The issue is a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw caused by insufficient sanitization of the 'fromdate' argument in the /bwdates-reports-details.php file. An attacker can remotely exploit this by manipulating the 'fromdate' parameter to inject malicious scripts, potentially impacting users who access the affected page. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1, indicating medium severity. No official fix or patch has been published by the vendor as of the information provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity score and the requirement for user interaction (UI:P). There is no indication of privilege escalation or server-side compromise from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider implementing input validation and output encoding on the 'fromdate' parameter to mitigate XSS risks. Additionally, applying web application firewalls (WAF) rules that detect and block XSS payloads may help reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-6162: Cross Site Scripting in PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System
Description
CVE-2026-6162 is a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System version 2. 0. It arises from improper handling of the 'fromdate' parameter in the /bwdates-reports-details. php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects PHPGurukul Company Visitor Management System 2.0. The issue is a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw caused by insufficient sanitization of the 'fromdate' argument in the /bwdates-reports-details.php file. An attacker can remotely exploit this by manipulating the 'fromdate' parameter to inject malicious scripts, potentially impacting users who access the affected page. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1, indicating medium severity. No official fix or patch has been published by the vendor as of the information provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity score and the requirement for user interaction (UI:P). There is no indication of privilege escalation or server-side compromise from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider implementing input validation and output encoding on the 'fromdate' parameter to mitigate XSS risks. Additionally, applying web application firewalls (WAF) rules that detect and block XSS payloads may help reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-12T20:37:41.868Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dc7c4a82d89c981f24c393
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 5:16:58 AM
Last enriched: 4/20/2026, 6:35:41 AM
Last updated: 5/27/2026, 11:58:45 PM
Views: 79
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