CVE-2026-5640 PHPGurukul Online Shopping Portal Project Parameter update-image2.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin image update parameter to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-5640?

CVE-2026-5640 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Online Shopping Portal Project, published on 6 Apr 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Online Shopping Portal Project 2.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin/update-image2.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-5640?

How do I fix CVE-2026-5640?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-5640 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-2026-5640 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-5640 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wvf-7g57-m92f.

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