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CVE-2026-3738: SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management Software · Improper Authorization

Affects SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management SoftwareSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
SourceCodesterPet Grooming Management SoftwareAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Immediate mitigation should focus on restricting access to the Financial Report Page through network-level controls such as IP whitelisting or VPN access to limit exposure to trusted users only.
  2. Implement strong authentication and authorization mechanisms at the application level to ensure only authorized personnel can access financial reports.
  3. Monitor logs and access patterns for unusual or unauthorized attempts to access the Financial Report Page.
  4. If possible, disable or restrict the Financial Report Page functionality until a vendor patch or official fix is released.
  5. Regularly update and patch the software once the vendor provides a security update addressing this vulnerability.
  6. Conduct a thorough audit of financial data integrity and access controls to detect any prior unauthorized access or manipulation.
  7. Educate staff about the risk and encourage reporting of suspicious activity related to the software.
  8. Consider deploying web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block exploitation attempts targeting this vulnerability.
  9. Isolate the affected system from critical networks or sensitive data repositories to minimize lateral movement in case of compromise.
  10. Engage with the vendor or community to obtain timely updates and share threat intelligence related to this vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management Software 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Financial Report Page. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

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