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CVE-2026-116049 krupalshah CVE debrief
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem up to 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe, specifically in the /source/registerform2.php file of the Registration Wizard component. This issue allows remote attackers to execute SQL queries by manipulating arguments such as university, institute, branch, degree, status, cpi, semester, and experience.
- Vendor
- krupalshah
- Product
- EmployeeRecruitmentSystem
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-25
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-25
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-25
Who should care
Defenders responsible for krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem deployments should assess exposure and prioritize verification of the presence of this vulnerability, especially if their systems are using the affected component.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-116049 is a SQL injection vulnerability in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem that allows remote attackers to execute SQL queries. Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and assess the potential impact of SQL injection attacks.
- Verify the presence of the vulnerable component in your system
- Assess the potential impact of SQL injection attacks
- Implement input validation and sanitization for user input
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity
Technical summary
The SQL injection vulnerability exists in the /source/registerform2.php file of the Registration Wizard component in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem up to 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute SQL queries by manipulating arguments such as university, institute, branch, degree, status, cpi, semester, and experience. Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems, especially if they are using krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem up to 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe, and assess the potential impact of SQL injection attacks. The CVE record and NVD vulnerability detail provide information about the SQL
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems, especially if they are using krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem up to 922ff6d208278282e7c8e36d70d9ae356adec9fe, and assess the potential impact of SQL injection attacks.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the presence of the vulnerable component in your system
- Assess the potential impact of SQL injection attacks
- Implement input validation and sanitization for user input
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD vulnerability detail provide information about the SQL injection vulnerability in krupalshah EmployeeRecruitmentSystem. However, the vendor did not respond to the disclosure, and version details for affected and updated releases are not available due to the rolling releases approach.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-116049 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-116049
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-116049 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116049
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/ubfbuz3/cve/issues/60
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116049
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/995468
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/426131
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/426131/cti
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.