CVE-2026-16156 (GCVE-0-2026-16156)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-18 21:00 – Updated: 2026-07-21 14:58 X_Freeware
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System forexam.php cross site scripting
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /forexam.php. The manipulation of the argument day results in cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/379921 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/379921/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16156 | third-party-advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/857081 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/justconter/cve/issues/3 | exploitissue-tracking |
| https://www.sourcecodester.com/ | product |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Class and Exam Timetabling System |
Affected:
1.0
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:class_and_exam_timetabling_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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