Unrestricted file upload in SourceCodester Library Management System
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284 and CWE-434.
Summary
SourceCodester Library Management System from 1.0 has an unrestricted file upload flaw in the move_uploaded_file function of admin/add_admin.php (CWE-434). A remote attacker without privileges or user interaction can manipulate the image argument to upload files. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, and a public exploit is linked in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Description from the CNA
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Library Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects the function move_uploaded_file of the file admin/add_admin.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument image results in unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 | Library Management System | 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Library Management System VendorSourceCodester Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:library_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | SourceCodester |
- cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:library_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·SourceCodester
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for SourceCodester Library Management System.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108975
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-jmv6-82m4-3wp6
- 2026-10-13 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-108975 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-108975 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jmv6-82m4-3wp6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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