CVE-2025-5663
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Auto Taxi Stand Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/search-autoortaxi.php. The manipulation of the argument searchdata leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Auto Taxi Stand Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the searchdata parameter in /admin/search-autoortaxi.php. The lack of input sanitization or parameterized queries on user-supplied data enables attackers to manipulate database queries.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if PHPGurukul Auto Taxi Stand Management System is installedLocate the web application directory. Common paths include /var/www/html/, /www/html/, or C:\xampp\htdocs\ if using XAMPP. Look for files matching 'auto' or 'taxi' in the naming, or check for the copyright notice 'PHPGurukul' in source files.Affected if The application files are present on the server.
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Confirm the installed version is 1.0Search for version indicators in the application. Check for a 'version.php' file, readme.txt, or inspect the footer of any page for version text. Compare your version against the affected version 1.0.Affected if The installed version is 1.0.
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Verify the vulnerable script existsCheck if the file /admin/search-autoortaxi.php exists in your web root. This is the specific file containing the SQL injection flaw.Affected if The file /admin/search-autoortaxi.php exists in the web directory.
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Confirm the application is network-accessibleDetermine if the web server hosting this application is exposed to network access. Attempt to access the /admin/ login page from your network perspective or review server firewall rules.Affected if The application is accessible over the network (not localhost-only or firewalled).
You are affected if the PHPGurukul Auto Taxi Stand Management System version 1.0 is installed, the vulnerable file /admin/search-autoortaxi.php exists, and the application is network-accessible, allowing the searchdata parameter to be exploited via SQL injection.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataReplace dynamic SQL queries with prepared statements/parameterized queries in the affected file, and implement proper input validation. Additionally, restrict access to the admin panel to authorized users only.
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