CVE-2026-14777: Unrestricted Upload in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /announcements.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The name of the affected product appears to have a typo in it.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-14777 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System 1.0, specifically in the /announcements.php functionality. An attacker with low privileges can remotely exploit this flaw without user interaction, potentially uploading arbitrary files. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers with low privileges to upload files without restriction through the /announcements.php endpoint. This could lead to unauthorized file uploads, which may be leveraged for further attacks such as remote code execution or defacement, depending on the server configuration and file handling. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the /announcements.php file and monitor for suspicious upload activity. Implement additional file upload validation and filtering as a temporary measure.
CVE-2026-14777: Unrestricted Upload in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System
Description
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /announcements.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The name of the affected product appears to have a typo in it.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:onlne_examination_learning_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-14777 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in SourceCodester Onlne Examination & Learning Management System 1.0, specifically in the /announcements.php functionality. An attacker with low privileges can remotely exploit this flaw without user interaction, potentially uploading arbitrary files. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers with low privileges to upload files without restriction through the /announcements.php endpoint. This could lead to unauthorized file uploads, which may be leveraged for further attacks such as remote code execution or defacement, depending on the server configuration and file handling. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the /announcements.php file and monitor for suspicious upload activity. Implement additional file upload validation and filtering as a temporary measure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-05T04:08:18.319Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a4aeaa727e9c7971909bf1c
Added to database: 07/05/2026, 23:37:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:03:31 UTC
Last updated: 08/18/2026, 10:54:22 UTC
Views: 93
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