CVE-2026-95957 Cross-site scripting in Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the full_name field in student_signup.php, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-95957?

CVE-2026-95957 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner, published on 23 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner 1.0. This issue affects the function prepend of the file student_signup.php of the component Self-Registration. Performing a manipulation of the argument full_name results in cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-95957?

How do I fix CVE-2026-95957?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-95957 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-2026-95957 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-95957 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4vf-hh6w-gfmx.

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