Missing Encryption Vulnerability in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System by SourceCodester
CVE-2026-105179

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Drug Recommendation System
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-105179?

A vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System version 1.0, specifically in the password handler component of the Admin/add_user.php file. This weakness allows for potential manipulation of password arguments, leading to inadequate encryption of sensitive data. The exploit can be executed remotely, posing a risk of unauthorized data access. Publicly available exploits increase the urgency for users to address this security flaw.

Affected Version(s)

Drug Recommendation System 1.0

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/413411
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/413411/cti
signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-105179
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

swj99557271 (VulDB User)
VulDB Vulnerability Moderation Team
.