High severity · published Jan 8, 2026
CVE-2025-63611
Cross-Site Scripting in phpgurukul Hostel Management System v2.1 user-provided complaint fields (Explain the Complaint) submitted via /register-complaint.php are stored and…
8.7
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-Site Scripting in phpgurukul Hostel Management System v2.1 user-provided complaint fields (Explain the Complaint) submitted via /register-complaint.php are stored and rendered unescaped in the admin viewer (/admin/complaint-details.php?cid=<id>). When an administrator opens the complaint, injected HTML/JavaScript executes in the admin's browser.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HM
Hostel Management System · Phpgurukul
2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-63611
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-63611
Exploit
https://medium.com/@tanushkushtk01/cve-2025-63611-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-hostel-management-system-v2-1-a23c2efc86ea
Product
https://phpgurukul.com/hostel-management-system/
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