CVE-2025-4698 PHPGurukul Directory Management System forget-password.php sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the password recovery feature 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-2025-4698?
CVE-2025-4698 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Directory Management System, published on 15 May 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 has been found in PHPGurukul Directory Management System 2.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/forget-password.php. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul Directory Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2025-4698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4698 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-2025-4698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-4698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHPGurukul Directory Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r2m3-qfw3-6wmj.