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GHSA-68WJ-G9JX-FG7J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-12 12:31 – Updated: 2026-07-12 12:31

Details

A vulnerability was detected in Akpali9 Attendance-Management-System up to 70b91fe38f4195b701a45f0edcd4f42d5f64aeee. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file absent.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument export_date results in cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Severity

3.5 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

5.1 (Medium)


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

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    },
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CVE-2026-15493 (GCVE-0-2026-15493)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-12 10:15 – Updated: 2026-07-13 15:18

Title

Akpali9 Attendance-Management-System absent.php cross site scripting

Summary

Severity

5.1 (Medium)


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

3.5 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R

3.5 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-07-13 15:17 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting
CWE-94 - Code Injection

Assigner

VulDB mitre root Scorecard

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://vuldb.com/vuln/377800	vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/377800/cti	signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-15493	third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/844298	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Akpali9	Attendance-Management-System	Affected: 70b91fe38f4195b701a45f0edcd4f42d5f64aeee cpe:2.3:h:akpali9:attendance-management-system::::::::

Credits

Dest1ny_2 (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team

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