CVE-2025-1581Network attack vector

Database access via contactname SQL injection

Published Feb 23, 2025 · Updated Feb 24, 2025

SQL injection in book-nurse.php in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read or modify database data. The booking handler incorporates the contactname parameter into an SQL command without neutralizing SQL syntax. A user-level session is required; successful injection is limited to application database access, with no published evidence of host code execution.

CVSS severity9.8
Critical
EPSS probability0.46%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

SQL injection in book-nurse.php in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read or modify database data. The booking handler incorporates the contactname parameter into an SQL command without neutralizing SQL syntax. A user-level session is required; successful injection is limited to application database access, with no published evidence of host code execution.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-1581
Published
Feb 23, 2025
Updated
Feb 24, 2025
Vendor
Projectworlds
Product
Online Nurse Hiring System
Classifications
CWE-74, CWE-89, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 23, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 24, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Projectworlds · Online Nurse Hiring Systemversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

6.5VulDBAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.8NISTCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.3VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
5.3VulDBCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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