CVE-2026-86290

A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Online Voting System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /voting/ajax.php?action=save_category. This manipulation of the argument Category causes sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/W5M1n9/cve/issues/2
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-86290
https://vuldb.com/submit/906187
https://vuldb.com/vuln/399452
https://vuldb.com/vuln/399452/cti
https://www.sourcecodester.com/

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-07 09:17

Updated : 2026-09-08 16:18

NVD link : CVE-2026-86290

Mitre link : CVE-2026-86290

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-86290

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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