Arbitrary file upload in Sourcecodester Simple Doctors Appointment System
CVE-2026-5181
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System up to 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /doctors_appointment/admin/ajax.php?action=save_category. Such manipulation of the argumen…
EPSS: 0.002 (10.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Simple Doctors Appointment 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 (issue-tracking, exploit)
- cna@vuldb.com (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-5181?
- CVE-2026-5181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Simple Doctors Appointment System, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2026-5181?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.