CVE-2026-9517 hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem Student Management addStudentView access control

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access controls to modify student records in the CodeIgniter Student Management System due to missing authorization checks.

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-2026-9517?

CVE-2026-9517 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem, published on 26 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /index.php/students/addStudentView of the component Student Management Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper access controls. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This product implements a rolling release for ongoing delivery, which means version information for affected or updated releases is unavailable. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9517?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9517?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9517 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-2026-9517 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-9517 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v3mc-64fg-f7r7.

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