SourceCodester Inventory System header.php cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Inventory System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file header.php. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Multiple parameters might be affected.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Inventory System | 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Inventory System VendorSourceCodester Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:inventory_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | SourceCodester |
- cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:inventory_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·SourceCodester
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-11520
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j47h-85f4-43gf
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-11520 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-11520 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j47h-85f4-43gf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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