CVE-2025-7165
Published: 08 July 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-7165 is a high-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Cyber Cafe Management System. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 46.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
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 uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.
Developer assessments and testing (including injection-focused techniques) identify improper neutralization of special elements, and the verifiable flaw remediation corrects them pre-deployment.
Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.
Identifies indicators of injection attacks (command, SQL, LDAP, etc.) via anomaly and attack monitoring.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing /forgot-password.php enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190). Advisory explicitly maps to T1505 (Server Software Component) for injecting and executing arbitrary SQL queries.
NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul/Campcodes Cyber Cafe Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /forgot-password.php. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. The attack may…
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be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-7165 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in PHPGurukul/Campcodes Cyber Cafe Management System version 1.0. The flaw resides in an unknown functionality of the file /forgot-password.php, where manipulation of the email argument triggers the injection.
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable by unauthenticated attackers requiring low complexity and no user interaction, per its CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). Successful exploitation can result in low-level impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Advisories and further details are available via references including VulDB entries (https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.315104, https://vuldb.com/?id.315104, https://vuldb.com/?submit.606372) and a GitHub issue (https://github.com/f1rstb100d/myCVE/issues/108). No specific patches or mitigations are detailed in the provided information.
The exploit has been publicly disclosed, enabling potential use by attackers.
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