CVE-2026-9438

MEDIUMNVD 5.45.4
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-26. NVD baseline CVSS 5.4; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
5.4EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.4Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability was found in yashpokharna2555 StudentManagementSystem cb2f558ddf8d19396de0f92abf2d224d46a0a203. This impacts an unknown function of the file courseDel.php. The manipulation of the argument ID results in improper control of resource identifiers. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product utilizes a rolling release system for continuous delivery, and as such, version information for affected or updated releases is not disclosed. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3
5.4
EG Score
5.4(medium)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity54% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
26%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 25, 2026

Last Modified

July 23, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 15, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) in courseDel.php allows unauthorized deletion of courses · Issue #1 · yashpokharna2555/StudentManagementSystem · GitHub

https://github.com/yashpokharna2555/StudentManagementSystem/issues/1
generic

GitHub - yashpokharna2555/StudentManagementSystem: Student Management System is a project where all the large records can be easily handled in efficient manner. Technology used for this project are HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, SQL · GitHub

https://github.com/yashpokharna2555/StudentManagementSystem/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-9438(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 33× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-9438?
CVE-2026-9438 is a medium vulnerability published on May 25, 2026. A vulnerability was found in yashpokharna2555 StudentManagementSystem cb2f558ddf8d19396de0f92abf2d224d46a0a203. This impacts an unknown function of the file courseDel.php. The manipulation of the argument ID results in improper control of resource identifiers. The attack may be performed from…
When was CVE-2026-9438 disclosed?
CVE-2026-9438 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 25, 2026, with the most recent update on July 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-9438 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-9438 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 74.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-9438?
CVE-2026-9438 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-9438?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-9438, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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