PHPGurukul News Portal Add Sub-Admin add-subadmins.php improper authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-266 and CWE-285.
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin/add-subadmins.php of the component Add Sub-Admin Page. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Why it matters now
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-2026-1141
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6q4-mvcw-hpgm
References
More PHPGurukul News Portal vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-42981 phpgurukul News Portal Project V4.1 has an Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- 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-2025-11570 PHPGurukul News Portal settings.py insertion of sensitive information into debugging code CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-1141 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1141 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6q4-mvcw-hpgm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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