CVE-2026-9484: Improper Authorization in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System
A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getClassroomStudents/removeStudentFromClassroom of the file classroom.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument classroom_id can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System 1.0 arises from improper authorization checks in the getClassroomStudents and removeStudentFromClassroom functions within classroom.php. By manipulating the classroom_id parameter, an attacker with limited privileges can perform unauthorized actions related to classroom student data. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without requiring user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity. No official patch or vendor remediation level has been published as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with some privileges to bypass authorization controls and potentially access or modify classroom student information improperly. This could lead to unauthorized data exposure or modification within the student grades management system. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be triggered remotely, increasing its risk. However, no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected application functions to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to classroom_id parameters. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks if possible.
CVE-2026-9484: Improper Authorization in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System
Description
A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getClassroomStudents/removeStudentFromClassroom of the file classroom.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument classroom_id can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System 1.0 arises from improper authorization checks in the getClassroomStudents and removeStudentFromClassroom functions within classroom.php. By manipulating the classroom_id parameter, an attacker with limited privileges can perform unauthorized actions related to classroom student data. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without requiring user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity. No official patch or vendor remediation level has been published as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with some privileges to bypass authorization controls and potentially access or modify classroom student information improperly. This could lead to unauthorized data exposure or modification within the student grades management system. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be triggered remotely, increasing its risk. However, no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected application functions to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to classroom_id parameters. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-24T09:26:21.424Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a14a590a5ae1af1aae00339
Added to database: 05/25/2026, 19:40:00 UTC
Last enriched: 06/01/2026, 20:31:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 71
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