CVE-2025-7856 PHPGurukul Apartment Visitors Management System HTTP POST Request pass-details.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published 19 Jul 2025 Updated 22 Jul 2025

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the visname parameter in pass-details.php, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.

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-2025-7856?

CVE-2025-7856 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Apartment Visitors Management System, published on 19 Jul 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 vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Apartment Visitors Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file pass-details.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument visname leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7856?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Apartment Visitors Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-7856?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7856 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-2025-7856 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7856 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcww-2hqv-5f4x.