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CVE-2026-19904: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Online Book Store System

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-19904cvecve-2026-19904
Published: 08/15/2026 (08/15/2026, 18:00:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: SourceCodester
Product: Online Book Store System

Description

CVE-2026-19904 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in SourceCodester Online Book Store System version 1.0. The vulnerability exists in the System Settings Module, specifically in the /admin/index.php?page=site_settings file. It allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The exploit code has been publicly disclosed. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4.8.

CVSS v4.0

Score 4.8medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
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:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/15/2026, 18:29:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Book Store System 1.0 affects the System Settings Module's /admin/index.php?page=site_settings component. It allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by injecting malicious scripts through manipulated input. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely and the exploit has been made public. No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites. However, the impact is rated medium with no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to the affected admin page and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS attempts targeting this endpoint.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-08-14T19:28:23.565Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a80abeabf8831d53981024d

Added to database: 08/15/2026, 18:11:54 UTC

Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 18:29:09 UTC

Last updated: 08/15/2026, 18:29:49 UTC

Views: 5

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