SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0 /patient-search.php improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /patient-search.php. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-3817. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file /patient-search.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

It is possible to read the advisory at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-3817. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at gist.github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:patient-search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-10326). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

03/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/09/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sourcecodester.com

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-3817 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-3817
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-349783
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2026 18:33
Updated: 03/09/2026 14:32
Changes: 03/08/2026 18:33 (55), 03/09/2026 14:32 (2)
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Submitter: Abhiram T
Cache ID: 216:8CE:103

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Accepted

  • Submit #769535: SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0 Information Disclosure (by Abhiram T)

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