Medium severity · published Nov 3, 2025
CVE-2025-12616
PHPGurukul News Portal settings.py insertion of sensitive information into debugging code
5.9
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was detected in PHPGurukul News Portal 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /onps/settings.py. Performing a manipulation results in insertion of sensitive information into debugging code. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NP
News Portal · PHPGurukul
1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12616
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12616
Exploit
https://github.com/NishantKumar-CSE/News-Portal-Python-Django-Project/blob/main/Information%20Disclosure%20via%20Debug%20Mode.md
Product
https://phpgurukul.com/
Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.330910
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.330910
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.678649
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