SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, whereby user-controlled input is not sufficiently encrypted. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to retrieve the session details of an authenticated user through user_email parameter in /jobportal/admin/login.php.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00278 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPGurukul | Job Portal | 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Job Portal VendorPHPGurukul Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:job_portal:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | PHPGurukul |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:job_portal:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·PHPGurukul
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-8473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4q6-r3hq-hfgq
References
More PHPGurukul Job Portal vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08238 An unauthenticated file upload vulnerability has been identified in admin/gallery.php in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07852 SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07851 SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07850 SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07849 SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07848 SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-8473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-8473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m4q6-r3hq-hfgq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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