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SourceCodester LMS CVE-2026-86280

| EUVDEUVD-2026-72274 MEDIUM
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information (CWE-312)
2026-09-07 VulDB GHSA-xcf3-qh85-2wpm
5.5
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB
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Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
5.3 MEDIUM

SQL dump is network-retrievable with no auth if web-accessible; confidentiality impact is low (credentials only), no integrity or availability impact.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

3
CVSS changed
Sep 07, 2026 - 08:22 NVD
6.9 (MEDIUM) 5.5 (MEDIUM)
Analysis Generated
Sep 07, 2026 - 08:01 vuln.today
CVE Published
Sep 07, 2026 - 07:15 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file cict_portal.sql. Such manipulation leads to cleartext storage of sensitive information. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

AnalysisAI

Cleartext storage of sensitive database credentials and user data in SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0 exposes plaintext secrets via the cict_portal.sql file. The SQL dump file, commonly placed within the web-accessible directory in SourceCodester PHP projects, can be retrieved directly over the network without authentication, leaking whatever credentials or personal data it contains. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the `cict_portal.sql` file to be present in a web-accessible directory and retrievable over HTTP without authentication - a common condition in default SourceCodester deployments where users import the SQL file from within the web root without subsequently removing it. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 with the E:P (exploit proof-of-concept) supplemental metric accurately characterizes the risk tier: this is not a theoretical weakness but one with a published researcher writeup and GitHub-hosted PoC. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation No vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis for this SourceCodester project. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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