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CVE-2026-19839: Unrestricted Upload in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System

0
Medium
Published: 08/14/2026 (08/14/2026, 16:15:07 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: SourceCodester
Product: Simple Doctors Appointment System

Description

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. This issue affects the function save_doctor of the file /save_file.php. The manipulation results in unrestricted upload. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.1medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

Affected versions
1.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/15/2026, 05:27:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-19839 is a vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0 affecting the save_doctor function in the /save_file.php file. The flaw allows an attacker with high privileges to remotely upload files without restriction. This could lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.7, indicating low severity. No patch or official remediation has been documented, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability permits remote attackers with high privileges to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to limited information disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. However, the overall impact is rated low, reflecting limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability consequences.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is currently documented, users should monitor vendor channels for updates. Restricting access to the affected function and implementing strict file upload controls may reduce risk until a patch is available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-26xf-2hc8-jcmg
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-19839"]
Database Specific Severity
LOW
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a7ff603bf8831d539880d7e

Added to database: 08/15/2026, 05:15:47 UTC

Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 05:27:14 UTC

Last updated: 09/30/2026, 03:30:19 UTC

Views: 65

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