CVE-2026-19210: Unrestricted Upload in SourceCodester Photo Share Website
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /social/ajax.php?action=save_upload. Such manipulation of the argument img[]/imgName[] leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability in SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0 involves an unrestricted upload flaw in the /social/ajax.php?action=save_upload endpoint. Attackers can manipulate the img[] and imgName[] parameters to upload arbitrary files without restriction. This flaw can be exploited remotely and has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of exploitation. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files to the server, which could lead to further compromise depending on the file type and server configuration. The impact is rated medium due to the potential for remote exploitation without authentication but with limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability as per the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should monitor the vendor advisory for updates. Until a fix is released, consider implementing access controls on the upload functionality, validating and restricting file types, and deploying web application firewalls to detect and block malicious upload attempts.
CVE-2026-19210: Unrestricted Upload in SourceCodester Photo Share Website
Description
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /social/ajax.php?action=save_upload. Such manipulation of the argument img[]/imgName[] leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
SourceCodester
Photo Share Website
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:photo_share_website:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability in SourceCodester Photo Share Website 1.0 involves an unrestricted upload flaw in the /social/ajax.php?action=save_upload endpoint. Attackers can manipulate the img[] and imgName[] parameters to upload arbitrary files without restriction. This flaw can be exploited remotely and has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of exploitation. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files to the server, which could lead to further compromise depending on the file type and server configuration. The impact is rated medium due to the potential for remote exploitation without authentication but with limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability as per the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should monitor the vendor advisory for updates. Until a fix is released, consider implementing access controls on the upload functionality, validating and restricting file types, and deploying web application firewalls to detect and block malicious upload attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-07T08:33:56.823Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7603c6bf8831d53998411e
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 16:11:50 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 16:31:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/21/2026, 22:01:32 UTC
Views: 58
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