Auth bypass in Sourcecodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System
CVE-2026-4617
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. The impacted element is the function ValidateToken of the file /php/api_patient_checkin.php of the component Patient Check-In Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/ (third-party-advisory)
- gist.github.com/HxH404/0ab53ccba44456b5400a5908414f5ab1 (exploit)
- www.sourcecodester.com/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-4617?
- CVE-2026-4617 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-03-24.
- How severe is CVE-2026-4617?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.