CVE-2026-9483 SourceCodester Student Grades Management System grades.php improper authorization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can manipulate student_id to access or modify grades without proper authorization in the Student Grades Management System.

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-2026-9483?

CVE-2026-9483 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System, published on 25 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Student Grades Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file grades.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument student_id results in improper authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9483?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9483?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9483 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-2026-9483 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9483 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mc5h-x73m-wvcj.

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