Privilege escalation in Phpgurukul Online Library Management System
CVE-2025-57118
An issue in PHPGurukul Online-Library-Management-System v3.0 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the index.php
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 44.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Phpgurukul Online Library Management System — versions 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/blob/master/Usernames/Names/names.txt (Not Applicable)
- github.com/Jazeye/CVE/tree/main/CVE-2025-57118 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-57118?
- CVE-2025-57118 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Online Library Management System, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-09-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-57118?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-57118 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.