CVE-2025-2362
Published: 17 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2362 is a high-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Pre-School Enrollment System. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 30.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
SI-10 directly prevents SQL injection by enforcing validation of untrusted inputs like the 'mobnum' parameter in /admin/contact-us.php.
SI-2 requires identification and remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in the Pre-School Enrollment System's contact-us.php file.
SI-9 restricts information inputs to expected formats and lengths, blocking malformed SQL injection payloads in parameters like 'mobnum'.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in unauthenticated /admin/contact-us.php enables exploitation of public-facing web application (T1190), abuse of server software component for SQL query execution (T1505), and collection of data from databases via arbitrary SQL queries (T1213.006).
NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Pre-School Enrollment System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/contact-us.php. The manipulation of the argument mobnum leads to sql injection. The attack may be…
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initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-2362 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) affecting PHPGurukul Pre-School Enrollment System 1.0. The issue impacts the processing of the /admin/contact-us.php file, where manipulation of the 'mobnum' argument enables SQL injection. Other parameters might also be vulnerable. Published on 2025-03-17, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable by unauthenticated attackers requiring low complexity and no user interaction. Successful exploitation can result in limited impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as partial unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption.
Advisories are available via VulDB entries (ctiid.299861, id.299861, submit.514464) and a GitHub issue at https://github.com/12T40910/CVE/issues/3, with the vendor site at https://phpgurukul.com/. No specific patch or mitigation details are outlined in the disclosure.
The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used in attacks.
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