CVE-2026-4625: SourceCodester Online Admission System · SQL Injection
Affects SourceCodester Online Admission SystemSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- 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:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 24 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SourceCodesterOnline Admission System | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-4625, organizations should first verify if they are running SourceCodester Online Admission System version 1.0 and specifically assess the /programmes.php file for the vulnerable 'program' parameter. Immediate steps include implementing input validation and parameterized queries or prepared statements to prevent SQL injection. If vendor patches become available, apply them promptly. In the absence of official patches, consider deploying Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block malicious SQL injection payloads targeting the 'program' parameter. Conduct regular security audits and code reviews focusing on input sanitization practices. Restrict database user privileges to the minimum necessary to limit the impact of a potential injection. Monitor logs for unusual database queries or errors indicative of injection attempts. Educate development teams on secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities in future releases. Finally, maintain regular backups of admission data to enable recovery in case of data corruption or loss.
Description
A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Online Admission System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /programmes.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument program can lead to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.