PHPGurukul Hospital Management System change-password.php sql injection
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/change-password.php. The manipulation of the argument cpass leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-250129 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- Published
- Jan 9, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.6% · 49th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-89
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Action score
39
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Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.6%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- proof of concept
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 9.8
- CNA · VulDB
- 5.5
- 4.3 point gap
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| phpgurukul | hospital management system | cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:hospital_management_system |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- phpgurukul hospital management system1.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
PHPGurukul Hospital Management System
- 1.0affected
Same product
phpgurukul: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2022-24263Hospital Management System v4.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability in /Hospital-Management-System-master/func.php via t41Plan
- CVE-2023-31498A privilege escalation issue was found in PHP Gurukul Hospital Management System In v.4.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code40Plan
- CVE-2020-5192PHPGurukul Hospital Management System in PHP v4.0 suffers from multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities: multiple pages and parameters are not40Plan
- CVE-2025-56214phpgurukul Hospital Management System 4.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in index.php via the username parameter.39Monitor
- CVE-2025-56212phpgurukul Hospital Management System 4.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in add-doctor.php via the docname parameter.39Monitor
- CVE-2024-51360An issue in Hospital Management System In PHP V4.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the hms/doctor/edit-profile.php fi39Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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- heishou (VulDB User)analyst
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2024-03600 days apartPHPGurukul Hospital Management System edit-doctor-specialization.php sql injection39Monitor
- CVE-2024-03610 days apartPHPGurukul Hospital Management System contact.php sql injection39Monitor
- CVE-2024-03630 days apartPHPGurukul Hospital Management System patient-search.php sql injection39Monitor
- CVE-2024-03640 days apartPHPGurukul Hospital Management System query-details.php sql injection39Monitor
- CVE-2022-4649958 days apartHospital Management System 1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the pat_number parameter at his_admin_view_single35Monitor
- CVE-2021-35387438 days apartHospital Management System v 4.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via file:hospital/hms/admin/view-patient.php.35Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Root cause
The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-89 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query( "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'");Fixed
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query( "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1", [owner]);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Command Line Execution through SQL InjectionCAPEC-108likelihood: Low · Very High
- Object Relational Mapping InjectionCAPEC-109likelihood: Low · High
- SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter TamperingCAPEC-110likelihood: High · Very High
- Expanding Control over the Operating System from the DatabaseCAPEC-470Very High
- SQL InjectionCAPEC-66likelihood: High · High
- Blind SQL InjectionCAPEC-7likelihood: High · High
ATT&CK techniques
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.