CVE-2024-51099: A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component mcgs/download-medical-cards.php of PHPGU

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-51099 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting medical card generation system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component mcgs/download-medical-cards.php of PHPGURUKUL Medical Card Generation System using PHP and MySQL v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user's browser via injecting a crafted payload into the searchdata parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 71%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2025-05-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpgurukul

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-05-23 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpgurukul medical card generation system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy medical-card-generation-system || rpm -q medical-card-generation-system || medical-card-generation-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison medical-card-generation-system sudo apt install medical-card-generation-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold medical-card-generation-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list medical-card-generation-system sudo dnf downgrade medical-card-generation-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add medical-card-generation-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-51099?

medical card generation system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-51099 being exploited?

CVE-2024-51099 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-51099 affect?

CVE-2024-51099 affects medical card generation system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component mcgs/download-medical-cards.php of PHPGURUKUL Medical Card Generation System using PHP and MySQL v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user'

How urgent is CVE-2024-51099?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities · MySQL vulnerabilities

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