CVE-2025-40696
Cross Site Scripting in PHPGurukul Online Fire Reporting System
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in a stored authenticated XSS due to the lack of propper validation of user inputs 'fullname', 'location' and 'message' parameters via POST at the endpoint '/ofrs/reporting.php'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal its cookie session details.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Cross Site Scripting in PHPGurukul Online Fire Reporting System
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in a stored authenticated XSS due to the lack of propper validation of user inputs 'fullname', 'location' and 'message' parameters via POST at the endpoint '/ofrs/reporting.php'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal its cookie session details.
- Record
CVE-2025-40696- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-28897
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in a stored authenticated XSS due to the lack of propper validation of user inputs 'fullname', 'location' and 'message' parameters via POST at the endpoint '/ofrs/reporting.php'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal its cookie session details.
- Record
EUVD-2025-28897- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mg4w-ccc5-hpc5
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in...
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in a stored authenticated XSS due to the lack of propper validation of user inputs 'fullname', 'location' and 'message' parameters via POST at the endpoint '/ofrs/reporting.php'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal its cookie session details.
- Record
GHSA-mg4w-ccc5-hpc5- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Stored Cross Site Scripting in Online Fire Reporting System v1.2 by PHPGurukul, that consists in a stored authenticated XSS due to the lack of propper validation of user inputs 'fullname', 'location' and 'message' parameters via POST at the endpoint '/ofrs/reporting.php'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal its cookie session details.
- Record
CVE-2025-40696- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-40696 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Phpgurukul Online Fire Reporting System, published September 11, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.21%, the 11th percentile. No source names a fixed version.