CVE-2026-15595: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System
SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System version 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /forsubject.php file. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the 'subject' argument, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and carries a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-15595 identifies a cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System version 1.0. The issue is located in an unspecified function within the /forsubject.php file, where manipulation of the 'subject' parameter enables injection of malicious scripts. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction, leading to potential script execution in the context of the victim's browser. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of users interacting with the affected system. This can result in session hijacking, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites. However, the impact is limited to integrity and user interaction is required for exploitation. There is no known active exploitation in the wild at this time.
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 output encoding on the 'subject' parameter in /forsubject.php to mitigate XSS risks. Monitoring for updates from SourceCodester is recommended.
CVE-2026-15595: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System
Description
SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System version 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /forsubject.php file. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the 'subject' argument, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and carries a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:class_and_exam_timetabling_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-15595 identifies a cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System version 1.0. The issue is located in an unspecified function within the /forsubject.php file, where manipulation of the 'subject' parameter enables injection of malicious scripts. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction, leading to potential script execution in the context of the victim's browser. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of users interacting with the affected system. This can result in session hijacking, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites. However, the impact is limited to integrity and user interaction is required for exploitation. There is no known active exploitation in the wild at this time.
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 output encoding on the 'subject' parameter in /forsubject.php to mitigate XSS risks. Monitoring for updates from SourceCodester is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-13T14:02:36.735Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a554f1668715ace43d4d2d3
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 20:48:22 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 21:04:30 UTC
Last updated: 07/13/2026, 21:53:23 UTC
Views: 5
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