CVE-2025-5230 PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System bwdates-report-details.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the date report feature to read 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-2025-5230?

CVE-2025-5230 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System, published on 27 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 Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/bwdates-report-details.php. The manipulation of the argument fromdate/todate leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5230?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Online Nurse Hiring System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5230?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5230 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-2025-5230 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5230 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cg4-9hx2-x22x.

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