CVE-2026-86292 SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System User Creation saveuser.php missing authentication

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can create users without authentication in SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System, leading to unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

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

What is CVE-2026-86292?

CVE-2026-86292 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System, published on 7 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file saveuser.php of the component User Creation. Performing a manipulation of the argument position results in missing authentication. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-86292?

How do I fix CVE-2026-86292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-86292 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-2026-86292 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-86292 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2vc-7ghg-mrhc.

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