Privilege escalation in Sourcecodester Inventory Management System
CVE-2026-13568
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Inventory Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/users_handler.php of the component User Registration Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument role causes improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
EPSS: 0.003 (20.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Inventory Management System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-13568?
- CVE-2026-13568 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Inventory Management System, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2026-13568?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.