# CVE-2026-114249: dhikshitha29 Insurance-Management-System Policy Holder Update Form UpdatePolicyHolder-inc.php improper authorization


- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 27 Oct 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-j2q7-7r25-vrhj

## What is CVE-2026-114249?

CVE-2026-114249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in dhikshitha29 Insurance-Management-System, published on 21 Oct 2026. 

### Official description

A vulnerability was detected in dhikshitha29 Insurance-Management-System 91de5edda5baa109ad8e9baf03ce6a3ceda84183/125362cc21dca20d74091a4913a5096bb58dd837. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /Agent/includes/UpdatePolicyHolder-inc.php of the component Policy Holder Update Form. The manipulation of the argument Policy_no results in improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Weakness: CWE-285 (Improper Authorization), CWE-266 (Incorrect Privilege Assignment)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-114249?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-114249?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-114249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-114249 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-114249 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-114249 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-114249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in dhikshitha29 Insurance-Management-System, published on 21 Oct 2026. 
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-114249 exists.

Affected product: dhikshitha29 Insurance-Management-System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-114249/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-114249/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114249
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114249
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-114249

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-114249/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.