TI-2025-39383 Aliases CVE-2025-63611 GHSA-3xgw-97m8-xp2p

Cross-Site Scripting in phpgurukul Hostel Management System v2.1 user-provided complaint…

HIGH 71CWE-79Published 2026-01-08 · Updated 2026-01-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-Site Scripting in phpgurukul Hostel Management System v2.1 user-provided complaint fields (Explain the Complaint) submitted via /register-complaint.php are stored and rendered unescaped in the admin viewer (/admin/complaint-details.php?cid=<id>). When an administrator opens the complaint, injected HTML/JavaScript executes in the admin's browser.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00312 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by 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
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:hostel_management_system:2.1:::::::*	2.1	Vulnerable	PHPGurukul

cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:hostel_management_system:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·PHPGurukul

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-63611
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3xgw-97m8-xp2p

References

Exploit 1

https://medium.com/@tanushkushtk01/cve-2025-63611-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-hostel-management-system-v2-1-a23c2efc86ea

Other 1

https://phpgurukul.com/hostel-management-system/

TI-2025-28900 A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 2.1 in the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2025-05565 PHPGurukul Hostel Management System login-hm.inc.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-05564 PHPGurukul Hostel Management System login.inc.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-05563 PHPGurukul Hostel Management System students.php sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2025-20723 Phpgurukul Hostel Management System 2.1 is vulnerable to clickjacking. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
TI-2025-12407 PHPGurukul Hostel Management System register-complaint.php cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1

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Sources

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