Vulnerability in Sourcecodester Student Result Management System
CVE-2026-5531
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Student Result Management System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /login_credentials.txt of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Student Result Management System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/355284 (vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/355284/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/submit/782157 (third-party-advisory)
- drive.google.com/file/d/1moQEev6skJoIe7UlL6YyR2xGgX5smeXb/view (exploit)
- www.sourcecodester.com/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-5531?
- CVE-2026-5531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Student Result Management System, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-04-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-5531?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.