CVE-2026-19839 SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System save_file.php save_doctor unrestricted upload

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload malicious files via the save_doctor function in the Simple Doctors Appointment System, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-19839?

CVE-2026-19839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System, published on 14 Aug 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. This issue affects the function save_doctor of the file /save_file.php. The manipulation results in unrestricted upload. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-19839?

How do I fix CVE-2026-19839?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-19839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-19839 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-19839 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26xf-2hc8-jcmg.

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