TI-2021-18899 Aliases CVE-2021-42671 GHSA-qv2q-frhr-phx3

An incorrect access control vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online…

MEDIUM 51CWE-425Published 2021-11-05 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-425.

Summary

An incorrect access control vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP in nia_munoz_monitoring_system/admin/uploads. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability in order to bypass access controls and access all the files uploaded to the web server without the need of authentication or authorization.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.19829 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:engineers_online_portal_project:engineers_online_portal:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	Engineers Online Portal Project

cpe:2.3:a:engineers_online_portal_project:engineers_online_portal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Engineers Online Portal Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42671
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qv2q-frhr-phx3

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.html

TI-2023-04857 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal remove_inbox_message.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04855 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal my_classmates.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04858 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal seed_message_student.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04854 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal login.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04853 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal student_avatar.php unrestricted upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04852 SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal downloadable_student.php sql injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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