Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-2057

HighPublic PoC

Published: 07 March 2025

Published
07 March 2025
Modified
08 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0003 10.0th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-2057 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal 1.0. The flaw resides in an unknown function within the file /admin/about-us.php, where manipulation of the "pagedes" argument triggers the injection. 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 2025-03-07.

Remote attackers require no privileges or user interaction to exploit this vulnerability over the network with low attack complexity. Successful exploitation enables limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially allowing unauthorized access, modification, or disruption of database operations via injected SQL payloads.

Advisories on VulDB (ctiid.298812, id.298812) and a GitHub issue (12T40910/CVE/issues/5) detail the vulnerability, with the proof-of-concept exploit publicly disclosed and available for use. The vendor site phpgurukul.com is referenced, but no patches or specific mitigations are outlined in the provided information.

The exploit has been made public, increasing the risk of active exploitation against unpatched instances of the portal.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-74CWE-89

Affected Products

phpgurukul
emergency ambulance hiring portal
1.0

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1505 Server Software Component Persistence
Adversaries may abuse legitimate extensible development features of servers to establish persistent access to systems.
T1213.006 Databases Collection
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
Why these techniques?

SQL injection vulnerability enables exploitation of public-facing web applications (T1190), server software components as noted in advisory (T1505), and collection from databases via unauthorized queries (T1213.006).

References