PHPGurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System /password-recovery.php sql injection

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in PHPGurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System 3.2. This affects an unknown function of the file /password-recovery.php. Such manipulation of the argument femail leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-48282. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System 3.2. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file /password-recovery.php. The manipulation of the argument femail with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A SQL Injection vulnerability was found in /password-recovery.php of PHPGurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System 3.2, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands to get unauthorized database access via the femail parameter in a POST HTTP request.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-48282 since 10/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/01/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• PHPGurukul

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• User Registration & Login and User Management System

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• 3.2

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• free

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• Vendor: https://phpgurukul.com/

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