CVE-2026-86674: Session Fixiation in ningzichun Student Management System
A session fixation vulnerability exists in the ningzichun Student Management System in the session_start function of login.php. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to fixate a session ID, potentially leading to unauthorized access. The product does not use versioning, so affected versions cannot be precisely identified. The issue was reported to the project, but no response or fix has been provided. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-86674 describes a session fixation vulnerability in the ningzichun Student Management System affecting the session_start function in login.php. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate session identifiers remotely, potentially hijacking user sessions. The product lacks versioning, so specific affected versions are unknown. The vulnerability was responsibly disclosed but remains unpatched, and public exploit code is available. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely fixate a session ID, potentially allowing unauthorized access to a victim's session. This could lead to user impersonation or unauthorized actions within the system. The impact is rated medium based on CVSS 4.0 with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is provided, consider implementing additional session management controls such as regenerating session IDs after login and validating session tokens to mitigate exploitation risk.
CVE-2026-86674: Session Fixiation in ningzichun Student Management System
Description
A session fixation vulnerability exists in the ningzichun Student Management System in the session_start function of login.php. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to fixate a session ID, potentially leading to unauthorized access. The product does not use versioning, so affected versions cannot be precisely identified. The issue was reported to the project, but no response or fix has been provided. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:ningzichun:student_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-86674 describes a session fixation vulnerability in the ningzichun Student Management System affecting the session_start function in login.php. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate session identifiers remotely, potentially hijacking user sessions. The product lacks versioning, so specific affected versions are unknown. The vulnerability was responsibly disclosed but remains unpatched, and public exploit code is available. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely fixate a session ID, potentially allowing unauthorized access to a victim's session. This could lead to user impersonation or unauthorized actions within the system. The impact is rated medium based on CVSS 4.0 with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is provided, consider implementing additional session management controls such as regenerating session IDs after login and validating session tokens to mitigate exploitation risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T09:36:18.424Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa05620acd9273b490f569b
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:24 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 18:57:11 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 18:57:11 UTC
Views: 5
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