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CVE-2026-19209: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Photo Share Website

0
Medium
Published: 08/07/2026 (08/07/2026, 15:45:09 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: SourceCodester
Product: Photo Share Website

Description

A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /social/index.php?page=home. This manipulation of the argument Comment causes cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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

Photo Share Website

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/07/2026, 16:31:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in an unspecified function of the /social/index.php?page=home file. This vulnerability arises from improper sanitization of the Comment argument, enabling remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2026-19209 and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, indicating medium severity. Exploit code has been published, but no active exploitation has been reported. No vendor-provided patch or remediation instructions are currently documented.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting the affected web page, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity rating and the requirement for user interaction (UI:P).

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 implementing input validation and output encoding on the Comment parameter to mitigate the risk of XSS. Monitoring for updates from SourceCodester is recommended.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-08-07T08:33:52.832Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a7603c6bf8831d539984116

Added to database: 08/07/2026, 16:11:50 UTC

Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 16:31:52 UTC

Last updated: 09/22/2026, 01:52:42 UTC

Views: 61

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