CVE-2025-2736
Published: 25 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2736 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Old Age Home Management System. Its CVSS base score is 6.9 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 42.9th 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 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-2736 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in PHPGurukul Old Age Home Management System 1.0. The flaw resides in unknown functionality of the file /admin/bwdates-report-details.php, where manipulation of the 'fromdate' argument triggers the injection. Other parameters might be affected as well. 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) and was published on 2025-03-25.
The vulnerability enables remote exploitation without authentication or user interaction. Attackers can launch SQL injection attacks over the network with low complexity, potentially achieving low-level impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption.
Advisories from VulDB (ctiid.300758, id.300758, submit.522881) and a GitHub repository (404heihei/CVE/issues/1) document the issue, noting that an exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used. The vendor site is phpgurukul.com.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-8051
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Old Age Home Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/bwdates-report-details.php. The manipulation of the argument fromdate leads to sql injection. The attack…
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may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.
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Related Threats
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Why these techniques?
Unauthenticated SQL injection in public-facing web application (/admin/bwdates-report-details.php) enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190), unauthorized database access and data collection (T1213.006), and abuse of server software/DB component (T1505) for data leakage, tampering, and potential control.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by validating and sanitizing untrusted inputs like the 'fromdate' argument before incorporation into database queries.
Remediates the critical SQL injection flaw in /admin/bwdates-report-details.php through timely identification, reporting, and correction via patches or code fixes.
Detects the SQL injection vulnerability through regular vulnerability scanning of the application, enabling proactive remediation before exploitation.