Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in SourceCodester CET Automated Grading System
CVE-2026-7401

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-7401?

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester CET Automated Grading System with AI Predictive Analytics. Specifically, the flaw exists in the registration component of the application, located in the file /index.php?action=register. The vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate input fields such as student_id, full_name, section, and username, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's session. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, and the associated exploit is publicly available. Immediate attention is warranted to protect user data and maintain system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

CET Automated Grading System with AI Predictive Analytics 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

imad alvi (VulDB User)
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