Vulnerability · Published Sep 7, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-86294SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System Settings Update Endpoint save-settings.php cross site scripting
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Simple Traffic Offense System from SourceCodester. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file save-settings.php of the component Settings Update Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument site_name/site_desc leads to cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Simple Traffic Offense System | 1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-399456 | SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System Settings Update Endpoint save-settings.php cross site scripting vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-399456 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-86294 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #906279 | SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System using PHP with Source Code 1.0 Missing Authorization third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/tan1540684326-QAQ/cve/issues/3 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/ product