CVE-2025-13577 PHPGurukul Hostel Management System register-complaint.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the cdetails parameter in register-complaint.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-13577?

CVE-2025-13577 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System, published on 24 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A flaw has been found in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 2.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /register-complaint.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument cdetails can lead to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13577?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Hostel Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-13577?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13577 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-13577 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-13577 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vcmm-whq7-r33v.

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