Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-2386

HighPublic PoC

Published: 17 March 2025

Published
17 March 2025
Modified
27 March 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 0.0022 44.7th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may insert, delete, or manipulate data at rest in order to influence external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-2386 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in PHPGurukul Local Services Search Engine Management System version 1.0. The issue affects the processing of the /serviceman-search.php file, where manipulation of the "location" argument enables SQL injection. 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).

Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability without authentication or user interaction. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially enabling unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption within the affected application.

Advisories and additional details are documented in references such as https://github.com/aionman/cve/issues/7, https://phpgurukul.com/, https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299885, https://vuldb.com/?id.299885, and https://vuldb.com/?submit.516546. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-74CWE-89

Affected Products

phpgurukul
local services search engine management system
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.
T1213.006 Databases Collection
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation Impact
Adversaries may insert, delete, or manipulate data at rest in order to influence external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data.
Why these techniques?

Unauthenticated SQL injection in public-facing web application enables remote exploitation (T1190), arbitrary data collection from databases (T1213.006), and stored data manipulation including tampering (T1565.001).

References