CVE-2026-76999 SourceCodester CET Automated Grading System with AI Predictive Analytics index.php add_grade improper authorization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can modify student grades by manipulating the student_id parameter due to missing authorization checks in the add_grade function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-76999?

CVE-2026-76999 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester CET Automated Grading System with AI Predictive Analytics, published on 20 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester CET Automated Grading System with AI Predictive Analytics 1.0. This affects the function add_grade of the file /index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument student_id results in improper authorization. The attack can be initiated remotely.

Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76999?

How do I fix CVE-2026-76999?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-76999 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-76999 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7wc-g6pp-xg5m.

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