CVE-2026-1424 PHPGurukul News Portal Profile Pic unrestricted upload

Medium 5.1 Published 26 Jan 2026 Updated 23 Feb 2026

Attackers can upload malicious files via the profile picture handler, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-1424?

CVE-2026-1424 is a medium-severity vulnerability in PHPGurukul News Portal, published on 26 Jan 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Profile Pic Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1424?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul News Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1424?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-1424 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-1424 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-1424 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jxwq-p5r5-4484.