CVE-2026-116049: krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem Registration Wizard registerform2.php mysql_query sql injection
A flaw has been found in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem up to 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe. Affected by this issue is the function mysqlquery of the file /source/registerform2.php of the component Registration Wizard. Executing a manipulation of the argument university/institute/branch/degree/status/cpi/semester/experience can lead to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which deployments are exposed to this issue?
EmployeeRecruitmentSystem deployments containing the affected Registration Wizard endpoint at /source/registerform2.php are exposed. The issue affects unsupported products and applies to code up to commit 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe; release-version boundaries are not available because the product uses rolling releases.
What does an attacker need to exploit it?
An attacker can exploit the flaw remotely without privileges or user interaction by manipulating one of the university, institute, branch, degree, status, cpi, semester, or experience arguments processed by mysql_query. Public exploit information is available.
What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?
Successful SQL injection can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application’s data, each at low impact according to the supplied severity vector.
How can I determine whether an installation is affected?
Inspect the deployed source for /source/registerform2.php and determine whether its Registration Wizard passes the listed request arguments into mysql_query without safe parameterization. Compare the code lineage with the affected commit where possible, rather than relying on a release version.