TI-2026-71232 Aliases CVE-2026-108919 GHSA-q9qf-g4q2-2gv2

Cross-site scripting in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System registration

MEDIUM 57CWE-79Published 2026-10-12 · Updated 2026-10-13

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
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

SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) in the Student Registration component, file Auth/add_student.php. Input in the txtname, txtpassword, txtemail, txtphone and txtprevious_school arguments is not neutralized before it is returned to users. A remote attacker can exploit this without authentication, but the victim must interact with the page. A public exploit is available.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file Auth/add_student.php of the component Student Registration. This manipulation of the argument txtname/txtpassword/txtemail/txtphone/txtprevious_school causes cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00402 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
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	Drug Recommendation System	1.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

Drug Recommendation System VendorSourceCodester Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:drug_recommendation_system::::::::	—	—	SourceCodester

cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:drug_recommendation_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·SourceCodester

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108919
2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-q9qf-g4q2-2gv2
2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
2026-10-13 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

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Sources

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