CVE-2020-5510

Name: CVE-2020-5510
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-08T18:15:13.963+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.11%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-5510 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. PHPGurukul Hostel Management System v2.0 allows SQL injection via the id parameter in the full-profile.php file.. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PHPGurukul Hostel Management System v2.0 allows SQL injection via the id parameter in the full-profile.php file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.11%

79.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpgurukul	Hostel Management System	2.0

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47854Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48542
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47854Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 8, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-5510?

PHPGurukul Hostel Management System v2.0 allows SQL injection via the id parameter in the full-profile.php file.

How severe is CVE-2020-5510?

CVE-2020-5510 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5510?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST