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CVE-2026-105808: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Simple Student Information System

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-105808cvecve-2026-105808
Published: 10/06/2026 (10/06/2026, 08:00:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: SourceCodester
Product: Simple Student Information System

Description

SourceCodester Simple Student Information System version 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the clean function of the searchresults.php file. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the searchbox argument to execute malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.1. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed, but there are no known exploits in the wild at this time. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.1medium

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

Affected software

SourceCodester

Simple Student Information System

Affected versions
=1.0
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:simple_student_information_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/06/2026, 08:48:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-105808 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Student Information System 1.0. The flaw exists in the clean function of the searchresults.php file, where insufficient sanitization of the searchbox parameter allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts. This vulnerability can be triggered remotely without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, partial user interaction, and limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites. However, the impact is limited as indicated by the medium severity score and partial user interaction requirement.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or sanitization controls on the searchbox parameter to mitigate exploitation risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-10-05T20:40:13.486Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ac4b2722cdf04f6568f508c

Added to database: 10/06/2026, 08:33:54 UTC

Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 08:48:25 UTC

Last updated: 10/06/2026, 18:57:28 UTC

Views: 17

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