CVE-2026-5838: PHPGurukul News Portal Project add-subadmins.php sql injection

Published Apr 9, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was determined in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/add-subadmins.php. This manipulation of the argument sadminusername causes sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phpgurukul PHPGurukul News Portal Project=4.1

Event History

Apr 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 19, 58294
Event
via NVD·03:30 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5838?

CVE-2026-5838 is categorized as a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul News Portal Project 4.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5838?

To fix CVE-2026-5838, validate and sanitize input data in the add-subadmins.php file to prevent SQL injection.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2026-5838?

CVE-2026-5838 affects version 4.1 of the PHPGurukul News Portal Project.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-5838?

CVE-2026-5838 is an SQL injection vulnerability that impacts the add-subadmins.php file in PHPGurukul News Portal Project.

5

Can CVE-2026-5838 lead to data breaches?

Yes, if exploited, CVE-2026-5838 could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data in the database.

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