# CVE-2025-2383: PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System search.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the search functionality to read or modify database contents in the Doctor Appointment Management System.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`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`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Mar 2025
- **Updated:** 17 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-x7qp-h9pf-wpv9

## What is CVE-2025-2383?

CVE-2025-2383 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System, published on 17 Mar 2025. 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, has been found in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /doctor/search.php. The manipulation of the argument searchdata leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command), CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2383?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Phpgurukul Doctor Appointment Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-2383?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2383 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-2383 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2383 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System

- [CVE-2025-45805](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-45805/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (high 7.6)
- [CVE-2025-50493](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-50493/): Auth bypass in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2025-2640](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2640/): PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System appointment-bwdates-reports-details.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-2649](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2649/): PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System check-appointment.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-4294](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4294/): PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System view-appointment-detail.php resource injection (medium 6.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-2383 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-2383 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System, published on 17 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2383 exists.

Affected product: PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2383/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2383/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2383
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2383
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-2383

---
From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2383/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.