What is CVE-2024-56998?

CVE-2024-56998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Hospital Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2025-01-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-56998?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-56998 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Phpgurukul Hospital Management System

CVE-2024-56998

PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /edit-profile.php via the parameter $address.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (10.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Phpgurukul Hospital_management_system — versions 4.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

kirito999/HMS_

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56998?: CVE-2024-56998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Hospital Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2025-01-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-56998?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-56998 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.