CVE-2024-3088 PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal Forgot Password Page forgot-password.php sql injection

High 7.3 Published 30 Mar 2024 Updated 27 Aug 2025

SQL injection in the forgot-password page allows remote attackers to manipulate the username argument to access or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-3088?

CVE-2024-3088 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal, published on 30 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/forgot-password.php of the component Forgot Password Page. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-258681 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3088?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3088 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-3088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8pq-qc72-3whc.