CVE-2025-45007
Published: 30 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-45007 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Time Table Generator System. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 30.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-12725
Vulnerability details
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the profile.php file of PHPGurukul Timetable Generator System v1.0. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code via the adminname POST request parameter.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Reflected XSS in public-facing web app (profile.php) enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) and JavaScript injection to steal web session cookies (T1539) or credentials from web browsers (T1555.003).
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.