CVE-2026-2938 (GCVE-0-2026-2938)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-22 08:32 – Updated: 2026-02-22 08:32 X_Freeware
VLAI?
Title
SourceCodester Student Result Management System update_smtp.php access control
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Student Result Management System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /srms/script/admin/core/update_smtp.php. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Controls
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SourceCodester Student Result Management System Affected: 1.0
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Credits
yan1451 (VulDB User)
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