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CloudClassroom PHP Project CVE-2026-120339

| EUVDEUVD-2026-115062 LOW
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-11-02 VulDB GHSA-272h-74mj-53qp
2.1
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach updatedetailsfromfaculty.php endpoint
  2. Delivery
    Inject script payload via fname argument
  3. Exploit
    Payload stored/reflected in page
  4. Execution
    Victim loads affected page
  5. Impact
    Script executes in victim browser context

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation targets the 'fname' argument processed by the updatedetailsfromfaculty.php endpoint of CloudClassroom-PHP-Project. Per the input CVSS, the attack is remote with no authentication claimed (PR:N) but requires passive user interaction (UI:P) - a victim must load the page where the injected value is rendered for the script to execute, which is the primary limiting factor. Note a conflict: the referenced advisory and endpoint name ('update details from faculty', stored XSS) suggest the payload is submitted through an authenticated faculty/admin detail-update flow, which would raise the real privilege requirement above PR:N; this should be confirmed against the advisory. No fixed version exists because the product follows a rolling release model, so there is no version-gated condition to rely on.

Impact

This is a low-priority issue despite being remotely reachable. The input CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P) yields a base score of only 2.1, driven entirely by a low integrity impact (VI:L) with no confidentiality or availability impact (VC:N/VA:N) and no scope/subsequent-system impact (SC:N/SI:N) - consistent with a reflected-or-stored XSS that executes script in a victim's browser rather than compromising the server. The vuln.today decision label is 'monitor', the lowest urgency tier, and there is no CISA KEV listing and no EPSS score supplied, so there is no signal of active or widespread exploitation. Exploitation status is limited: a public PoC reference exists (a GitHub advisory write-up) but it is not verified as working exploit code, so this should not be conflated with active exploitation. A notable tension: the input vector states PR:N (unauthenticated) and the description frames it as manipulating the 'fname' argument remotely, yet the referenced advisory filename ('updatedetailsfromfaculty-stored-xss.md') and the endpoint name (a faculty detail-update page) imply the payload is stored via an authenticated faculty/admin workflow - verify the actual trigger and auth requirement with the advisory before accepting PR:N. The affected product is a small open-source student/demo project, so real-world exposure is minimal regardless of the flaw class.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker places a crafted script payload in the 'fname' parameter handled by updatedetailsfromfaculty.php; when the stored/reflected value is later rendered, the script executes in the browser of a user viewing the page, enabling session or UI manipulation in that user's context. A public PoC reference exists (a GitHub advisory write-up) but it is not verified as working exploit code. The UI:P metric indicates a victim must view the affected page for the payload to fire, limiting it to a passive-interaction attack rather than fully automated exploitation.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Nov 02, 2026

Cross-site scripting in CloudClassroom-PHP-Project's updatedetailsfromfaculty.php allows remote attackers to manipulate the fname argument and inject script that executes when a victim loads the page where the value is rendered. The referenced advisory describes a stored-XSS condition, and a public PoC reference exists; it is not verified as working exploit code. No CISA KEV confirmation or EPSS score was supplied, and the assessed severity is low, with exploitation requiring user interaction and possible authentication ambiguity at the faculty detail-update endpoint.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch was identified at time of analysis; the vendor was contacted but did not respond, and the rolling-release model provides no version-gated fix to cite. Until a vendor update is available, restrict access to the updatedetailsfromfaculty.php faculty detail-update flow to trusted, authenticated faculty or administrative users, which may reduce exposure but can block legitimate updates; additionally apply server-side validation and context-appropriate output encoding for the fname value and any stored faculty details rendered back to users, as these controls target the injection path but do not replace a vendor fix. Monitor https://vuldb.com/vuln/429664 and the referenced GitHub advisory for updates.

Affected VersionsENISA

CloudClassroom-PHP-Project dae0c5961a35a4faf28cde9e02117538f09f81c1
CloudClassroom-PHP-Project c46ce5736007d9d6e51a8feeb9250729fe85f139
CloudClassroom-PHP-Project 5dadec098bfbbf3300d60c3494db3fb95b66e7be

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Technical ContextAI · show details

CloudClassroom-PHP-Project is a PHP web application with a rolling-release model; the CPE mathurvishal:cloudclassroom-php-project:* indicates no version-specific affected release can be pinned. The issue is CWE-79 cross-site scripting in updatedetailsfromfaculty.php, where manipulation of fname leads to script injection. The referenced advisory names a stored-XSS condition, so the payload may persist server-side and execute when the faculty details are rendered; the exact trigger and code path are not described in the available sources. The supplied CVSS 4.0 vector is AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P, while the independent CVSS 3.1 assessment is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N; the endpoint name and stored-XSS advisory suggest an authenticated faculty detail-update flow, so the practical privilege requirement should be confirmed against the advisory.

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY 2.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
vuln.today AI 5.4 MEDIUM

Stored XSS via a faculty detail-update page implies authenticated submission (PR:L) and victim rendering (UI:R); script executing in the victim browser crosses a trust boundary (S:C) with low C/I impact and no availability effect.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
None
Vulnerable system: Integrity
Low
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Severity Changed
Nov 02, 2026 - 04:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Nov 02, 2026 - 04:22 NVD
5.3 (MEDIUM) 2.1 (LOW)
CVE Published
Nov 02, 2026 - 03:45 cve.org
LOW 2.1

DescriptionCVE.org

A security flaw has been discovered in mathurvishal CloudClassroom-PHP-Project. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file updatedetailsfromfaculty.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument fname results in cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 82% exploitable
Prevalence
Rare
hobby/student open-source PHP demo project, negligible production footprint
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High
EUVD NVD CVE.org EPSS Vulnrichment CIRCL GitHub VulDB

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Low
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

30
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +10
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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