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Human Metapneumovirus \(hmpv\) Testing Management SystemApplication · Anujk305

CVE-2025-5707

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-06-06
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Public exploit Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

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 · unedited
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Human Metapneumovirus Testing Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /registered-user-testing.php. The manipulation of the argument testtype leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.

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 confidence

SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Human Metapneumovirus Testing Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries via the 'testtype' parameter in /registered-user-testing.php. The lack of proper input sanitization or parameterized queries enables unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to data exfiltration, modification, or complete system compromise.

MitigationReplace dynamic SQL queries with prepared statements/parameterized queries in /registered-user-testing.php and audit all other parameters for similar injection points. Apply input validation and least-privilege database access as defense-in-depth measures.

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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
Human Metapneumovirus \(hmpv\) Testing Management SystemApplication
Affected:= 1.0

CVSS 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 checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the installed application
    Locate web root directories and check for directories containing 'hmpv', 'metapneumovirus', or 'human metapneumovirus' in the name. Check application banners or about pages for the product name.
    Affected if The application is PHPGurukul Human Metapneumovirus Testing Management System
  2. Verify the product version
    Check version.php, readme.txt, or any version file in the application root. Compare against the affected version 1.0.
    Affected if The installed version is exactly 1.0
  3. Confirm vulnerable file exists
    Check for the presence of /registered-user-testing.php in the web root. This file handles the testtype parameter and is the injection point.
    Affected if The file /registered-user-testing.php exists in the web application
  4. Check if application is network accessible
    Attempt to access the application's registration or testing page over HTTP/HTTPS from an external host. The vulnerability is exploitable by unauthenticated remote attackers.
    Affected if The application is reachable over the network without authentication
  5. Inspect the vulnerable code pattern
    Examine /registered-user-testing.php and search for SQL queries using the 'testtype' parameter without prepared statements or parameter binding. Look for patterns like $_POST['testtype'] or $_GET['testtype'] directly in SQL strings.
    Affected if The code directly incorporates the testtype parameter into SQL queries without sanitization or parameterized queries

A user is affected if they have PHPGurukul Human Metapneumovirus Testing Management System version 1.0 deployed with the registered-user-testing.php file accessible over the network and the testtype parameter handled insecurely in SQL queries.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Replace dynamic SQL queries with prepared statements/parameterized queries in /registered-user-testing.php and audit all other parameters for similar injection points. Apply input validation and least-privilege database access as defense-in-depth measures.

Fix this in Human Metapneumovirus \(hmpv\) Testing Management System Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,860
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