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CVE-2026-127282 SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner reset_password.php cross site scripting

2.1 lowEPSS 0.3%

Low (2.1) in sourcecodester smart attendance system with qr code scanner. EPSS 0.3% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

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A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file reset_password.php. This manipulation of the argument Username causes cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

2.1 low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

CVSS 3.1

4.3 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS
0.3% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 20th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
CWEs
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection)
OWASP Top 10
A05:2025 Injection
Published
Modified
Assigned by
VulDB (CNA)
NVD analysis
Deferred: the NVD does not plan to analyze it
Record from
the NVD, synced

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Affected

  • sourcecodester:smart attendance system with qr code scanner

Versions

From the CNA's record in the CVE List.

ProductAffected
SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner1.0

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

  • CAPEC-35 Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable Files Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-77 Manipulating User-Controlled Variables Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-242 Code Injection Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-63 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-85 AJAX Footprinting Likelihood: High · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-209 XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-588 DOM-Based XSS Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-591 Reflected XSS Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-592 Stored XSS Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to this record's weaknesses, as MITRE names them. Credits.

History

  1. Score 5.3 → 2.1 low
  2. The NVD deferred its analysis

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