CVE-2025-3971 PHPGurukul COVID19 Testing Management System add-phlebotomist.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the add-phlebotomist.php file to manipulate or access database information.

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-2025-3971?

CVE-2025-3971 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul COVID19 Testing Management System, published on 27 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHPGurukul COVID19 Testing Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /add-phlebotomist.php. The manipulation of the argument empid leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Covid19 Testing Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3971 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-2025-3971 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-3971 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fr6v-2rhg-84h3.

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