CVE-2026-4617 (GCVE-0-2026-4617)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-24 00:52 – Updated: 2026-03-24 13:34 X_Freeware
VLAI?
Title
SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System Patient Check-In api_patient_checkin.php ValidateToken improper authorization
Summary
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. The impacted element is the function ValidateToken of the file /php/api_patient_checkin.php of the component Patient Check-In Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
CWE
  • CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Credits
Abhiram T (VulDB User)
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