CVE-2025-12615

Name: CVE-2025-12615
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-11-03T04:15:32.033+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 1.3/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-12615 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 1.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A security vulnerability has been detected in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /onps/settings.py. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /onps/settings.py. Such manipulation of the argument SECRET_KEY leads to use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack may be performed from remote. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

CVSS 4.0

1.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpgurukul	News Portal	1.0

References

https://github.com/NishantKumar-CSE/News-Portal-Python-Django-Project/blob/main/Hard-coded%20Cryptographic%20Key.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://phpgurukul.com/Product
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.330909Permissions Required, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.330909Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.678625Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/NishantKumar-CSE/News-Portal-Python-Django-Project/blob/main/Hard-coded%20Cryptographic%20Key.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-12615?

How severe is CVE-2025-12615?

CVE-2025-12615 has a CVSS score of 1.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12615?

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Source: NVD / NIST