RCE in Sourcecodester Leave Application System
CVE-2026-5209
A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Leave Application System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component User Management Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.003 (16.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Leave Application System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (exploit, broken-link)
- cna@vuldb.com (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-5209?
- CVE-2026-5209 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Leave Application System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2026-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2026-5209?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.