CVE-2026-9471 yashpokharna2555 StudentManagementSystem student.php cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the FIRST_NAME parameter in student.php, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-9471?
CVE-2026-9471 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in yashpokharna2555 StudentManagementSystem, published on 25 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was detected in yashpokharna2555 StudentManagementSystem cb2f558ddf8d19396de0f92abf2d224d46a0a203. This impacts an unknown function of the file /student.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument FIRST_NAME results in cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9471?
How do I fix CVE-2026-9471?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-9471 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-9471 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4gg4-mpgv-4v2q.