CVE-2021-37808
CVE-2021-37808 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul News Portal with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Phpgurukul News Portal
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL Injection vulnerabilities exist in https://phpgurukul.com News Portal Project 3.1 via the (1) category, (2) subcategory, (3) sucatdescription, and (4) username parameters, the server response is about (N) seconds delay respectively which mean it is vulnerable to MySQL Blind (Time Based). An attacker can use sqlmap to further the exploitation for extracting sensitive information from the database.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-37808?
- SQL Injection vulnerabilities exist in https://phpgurukul.com News Portal Project 3.1 via the (1) category, (2) subcategory, (3) sucatdescription, and (4) username parameters, the server response is about (N) seconds delay respectively which mean it is vulnerable to MySQL Blind (Time Based). An attacker can use sqlmap to further the exploitation for extracting sensitive information from the database.
- How severe is CVE-2021-37808?
- CVE-2021-37808 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-37808 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-37808?
- CVE-2021-37808 affects Phpgurukul News Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-37808?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-37808 published?
- CVE-2021-37808 was published on 2021-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-37808
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163575/News-Portal-Project-3.1-SQL-Injection.html
- https://www.nu11secur1ty.com/2021/12/cve-2021-37808.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:news_portal:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Phpgurukul News Portal
- CVE-2025-69992 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): phpgurukul News Portal Project V4.1 has File Upload Vulnerability via upload.php, which enables the upload of files of…
- CVE-2025-69991 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): phpgurukul News Portal Project V4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in check_availablity.php.
- CVE-2025-69990 — Critical (CVSS 9.1): phpgurukul News Portal Project V4.1 has an Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in remove_file.php. The parameter file…
- CVE-2025-4880 — High (CVSS 7.3): A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul News Portal 4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability…
- CVE-2025-4874 — High (CVSS 7.3): A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is…
- CVE-2025-4873 — High (CVSS 7.3): A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul News Portal 4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability…
All CVEs affecting Phpgurukul News Portal →
Other CWE-89 (SQL Injection) vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-20030 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Crosswork engineering team…
- CVE-2026-72811 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): SiYuan versions <= v3.7.2 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the backlink/mention search query…
- CVE-2026-72851 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Budibase before 3.40.0 contains an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in webhook-triggered automations with…
- CVE-2026-72899 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Metabase allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via a publicly shared card or dashboard that…
- CVE-2026-72898 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Metabase allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary SQL via the '/reset_password' database endpoint…
- CVE-2026-48330 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Adobe Campaign Classic (ACC) is affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL…