Unauthenticated database read and write via email injection
Published Sep 27, 2025 · Updated Sep 27, 2025
SQL injection in PHPGurukul Small CRM 4.0 allows remote attackers to manipulate the database through the email field in forgot-password.php. The password-recovery handler places the POST email value directly into a MySQL query without sanitization or parameter binding. No login or user interaction is required; crafted boolean-, error-, or time-based input can read or alter database data and interrupt service.
Summary
What happened
SQL injection in PHPGurukul Small CRM 4.0 allows remote attackers to manipulate the database through the email field in forgot-password.php. The password-recovery handler places the POST email value directly into a MySQL query without sanitization or parameter binding. No login or user interaction is required; crafted boolean-, error-, or time-based input can read or alter database data and interrupt service.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-11053
- Published
- Sep 27, 2025
- Updated
- Sep 27, 2025
- Vendor
- jaychouchannel
- Product
- Small CRM
- Classifications
- CWE-89, CWE-74, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 27, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 27, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=4.0
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Attacks
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Public exploit references
- Small CRM 4.0 forgot-password.php SQL injection proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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