CVE-2025-9729: A vulnerability was detected in PHPGurukul Online Course Registration 3.1

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-9729 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting online course registration. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was detected in PHPGurukul Online Course Registration 3.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/student-registration.php. Performing manipulation of the argument studentname results in sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.3 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 64%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-74, CWE-89
Published	2025-08-31
Last modified	2026-10-18

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: phpgurukul

Last updated 2026-10-18 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-08-31 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-18 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpgurukul online course registration DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy online-course-registration || rpm -q online-course-registration || online-course-registration --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison online-course-registration sudo apt install online-course-registration=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1> sudo apt-mark hold online-course-registration

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

dnf --showduplicates list online-course-registration sudo dnf downgrade online-course-registration-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1> sudo dnf versionlock add online-course-registration

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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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-9729?

online course registration: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-9729 being exploited?

CVE-2025-9729 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-2025-9729 affect?

CVE-2025-9729 affects online course registration. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was detected in PHPGurukul Online Course Registration 3.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/student-registration.php. Performing manipulation of the argument studentname results in sql injection. Th

How urgent is CVE-2025-9729?

Priority 45/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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