SQL Injection in Phpgurukul Employee Record Management System

CVE-2021-44966

SQL injection bypass authentication vulnerability in PHPGURUKUL Employee Record Management System 1.2 via index.php. An attacker can log in as an admin account of this system and can destroy, change or manipulate all sensitive information on the system.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.021 (79.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44966?
CVE-2021-44966 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Employee Record Management System, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-44966?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-44966 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.