CVE-2025-1588: PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System manage-nurse.php path traversal

Published Feb 23, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/manage-nurse.php. The manipulation of the argument profilepic leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The initial researcher advisory mentions contradicting vulnerability classes.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Phpgurukul Online Nurse Hiring System
Phpgurukul Online Nurse Hiring System=1.0

Event History

Feb 23, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1588?

CVE-2025-1588 is classified as critical due to its potential for path traversal attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1588?

Fixing CVE-2025-1588 involves validating and sanitizing user inputs to prevent path traversal in the affected file /admin/manage-nurse.php.

3

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2025-1588?

CVE-2025-1588 allows an attacker to manipulate the profilepic parameter leading to directory traversal, which can expose sensitive files.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2025-1588?

CVE-2025-1588 affects PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System version 1.0.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2025-1588 on system security?

The impact of CVE-2025-1588 on system security is significant, as it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server.

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