TI-2025-11570 Aliases CVE-2025-12616 GHSA-pcp2-9pj8-878j

PHPGurukul News Portal settings.py insertion of sensitive information into debugging code

MEDIUM 61CWE-200Published 2025-11-03 · Updated 2026-02-24

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: High
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

A vulnerability was detected in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /onps/settings.py. Performing a manipulation results in insertion of sensitive information into debugging code. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00588 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
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	News Portal	1.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

News Portal VendorPHPGurukul Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:news_portal:1.0:::::::*	1.0	Vulnerable	PHPGurukul

cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:news_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-2025-12616
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pcp2-9pj8-878j

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/NishantKumar-CSE/News-Portal-Python-Django-Project/blob/main/Information%20Disclosure%20via%20Debug%20Mode.md

Other 1

https://phpgurukul.com/

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TI-2025-04372 PHPGurukul News Portal aboutus.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-04366 PHPGurukul News Portal Project contactus.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-04365 PHPGurukul News Portal Login index.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-01604 PHPGurukul News Portal login.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2026-00870 PHPGurukul News Portal cross-site request forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

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Sources

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