SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System manage_subjects.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file manage_subjects.php. This manipulation of the argument msg/title/content causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-86278. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file manage_subjects.php. The manipulation of the argument msg/title/content with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-86278. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:manage_subjects.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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/06/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sourcecodester.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-86278 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-86278
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-399439
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/06/2026 15:39
Changes: 09/06/2026 15:39 (56)
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Submitter: BI1IHA
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #904879: SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0 Cross Site Scripting (by BI1IHA)

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