CVE-2026-5840

PHPGurukul News Portal Project check_availability.php sql injection

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: April 9, 2026 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNews Portal Project

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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /admin/check_availability.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (5)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356296
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356296/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/789913
ExploitIssue Tracking
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/f1rstb100d/CVE/issues/29
Product
Source: cverecord
https://phpgurukul.com/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

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CVSS

4.7MEDIUMVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-89CWE-74

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