Is CVE-2023-6648 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-6648 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-6648 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-6648 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-6648?

CVE-2023-6648 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-6648

CWE-74Published: December 10, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHPGurukul Nipah Virus Testing Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file password-recovery.php. The manipulation of the argument username/contactno leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

PHPGurukul Nipah Virus Testing Management System 1.0 contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in password-recovery.php. An attacker can remotely exploit the username or contactno parameters to compromise the database. It is not currently listed in the CISA KEV.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Apply any available security updates from the vendor. Ensure that all database queries are parameterized to prevent injection.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-6648 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.