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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-50494 concerns PHPGurukul Car Washing Management System v1.0. The CVE says a password-change component may fail to invalidate sessions properly, enabling session hijacking. This could let an attacker keep or abuse an active session after credentials change. Public evidence is sparse, and no active exploitation is indicated in the provided sources.
Executive priority
High priority for confirmed PHPGurukul Car Washing Management System v1.0 deployments, especially internet-facing portals. Do not treat as confirmed exploited based on current sources, but address promptly because session hijacking can undermine account security.
Technical view
The issue is described in /doctor/change-password.php as improper session invalidation leading to session hijacking. CVSS is 7.5, high, with network attack vector and low complexity. The record lists CWE-20, though the described weakness is session handling. The affected metadata is incomplete, listing vendor/product as n/a despite the title naming PHPGurukul Car Washing Management System v1.0.
Likely exposure
Organizations running PHPGurukul Car Washing Management System v1.0 may be exposed, especially if the doctor portal is reachable over the internet or used by privileged accounts. Exposure cannot be determined from CPE data because the affected product fields are incomplete in the CVE record.
Exploitation context
The CVE states the flaw allows session hijacking. The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. A public GitHub reference exists, but the source bundle does not provide enough detail to assess exploit maturity safely.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited. The CVE record names the product in the title and description, but affected fields are n/a. CVSS impact emphasizes availability, which does not fully align with session hijacking. Validate locally and track vendor or CVE updates before broad conclusions.
Mitigation direction
- Check PHPGurukul or project guidance for an official fix or updated release.
- Prioritize upgrading affected v1.0 deployments if a vendor fix is available.
- Ensure password changes invalidate all existing sessions for that user.
- Regenerate session identifiers after authentication and password changes.
- Shorten session lifetimes for sensitive user roles.
- Monitor for unusual concurrent sessions or session reuse after password changes.
Validation and detection
- Inventory deployments of PHPGurukul Car Washing Management System.
- Confirm whether version 1.0 is present.
- Identify whether /doctor/change-password.php is accessible.
- In a test environment, verify sessions end after password changes.
- Review application code for session regeneration and destruction logic.
- Check vendor and CVE references for updated remediation details.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H3.93.6CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/VasilVK/CVE/tree/main/CVE-2025-50494CVE reference, mitre
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Improper Input Validation
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