CVE-2026-9518

MediumCVSS 4.3

Published: 26/05/2026(UTC)Updated: 23/07/2026(UTC)Translated: 25/07/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.34%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

XSS vulnerability in the addStudent function of the Students Controller in CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem. Manipulation of the Name argument leads to cross-site scripting.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session theft or account takeover.

Recommendation

Implement input validation and encoding for the Name argument and consider using Content Security Policy.

Other vulnerabilities in CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem

CVE-2026-9517High
hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem has a vulnerability in the /index.php/students/addStudentView function that allows improper access controls. The attack can be executed remotely and the exploit has been publicly disclosed.

Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability was identified in hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem. The impacted element is the function addStudent of the file view_students.php of the component Students Controller. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.