A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal... · CVE-2026-5839 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Apr 9, 2026 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 9, 2026

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A vulnerability was identified in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/add-subcategory.php. Such manipulation of the argument sucatdescription leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Apr 9, 2026

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 9, 2026

Last updated Apr 9, 2026

Weaknesses

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Learn more on MITRE.