Browser script execution via unencoded search reflection
Published Jul 18, 2025 · Updated Jul 22, 2025
Reflected XSS in PHPGurukul Complaint Management System 2.0 allows remote authenticated users to run script in a user's browser. complaint-search.php directly echoes the POST search parameter into its response without output encoding or neutralization. An authenticated session and user interaction are required, and successful exploitation executes script only in the affected browser context.
Summary
What happened
Reflected XSS in PHPGurukul Complaint Management System 2.0 allows remote authenticated users to run script in a user's browser. complaint-search.php directly echoes the POST search parameter into its response without output encoding or neutralization. An authenticated session and user interaction are required, and successful exploitation executes script only in the affected browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-7802
- Published
- Jul 18, 2025
- Updated
- Jul 22, 2025
- Vendor
- PHPGurukul
- Product
- Complaint Management System
- Classifications
- CWE-79, CWE-94
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jul 18, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jul 22, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=2.0
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Public exploit references
- Complaint Management System 2.0 complaint-search reflected XSS proof-of-conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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