CVE-2026-82698: Use of Default Password in sambitraj Student-Management-System

This vulnerability in the sambitraj Student-Management-System arises from the use of a default password in an unknown function within the aca.sql file. The flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the system without authentication. The product uses a rolling release approach, and no specific version information is provided. The issue was reported to the project maintainers, but no response or fix has been issued. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation.

An attacker can remotely exploit the system by leveraging the default password vulnerability, potentially gaining unauthorized access. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 indicates a medium impact with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported yet.

No official fix or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report. Users should consider mitigating exposure by changing default passwords manually if possible and restricting network access to the affected system until a fix is released. Monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates.