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CVE-2026-94016

CVE-2026-94016LOW

SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System add_symptom cross site scripting

  AV  AC  AT  PR  UI  VC  VI  VA   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   H   P   N   L   N    1.9   .0037   28.4     —

AFFECTED
  Product                     Versions  Fixed
  Drug Recommendation System  1.0 –     —

TIMELINE
  Sep 19  Reserved by VulDB
  Sep 20  Published (CNA: VulDB)
  Sep 22  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94016 (SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System). Public exploit reference added.
  Sep 27  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94016 (SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System). Public exploit reference added.

CWE-79, CWE-94 · CNA: VulDB · CVSS v4.0 · 6 references · NVD status: Deferred

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /drug_recommender/Admin/add_symptom. Performing a manipulation of the argument txtname results in cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 4 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
September 19, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by VulDB
September 20, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: VulDB)
September 22, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94016 (SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System). Public exploit reference added.
September 27, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94016 (SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
SourceCodester	Drug Recommendation System	—	1.0	—

Weaknesses

CWE-79 · CWE-94

References (6)

https://github.com/KaranParelkar/Drug_recommendation_system/blob/main/xss/add_symptom/Readme.md [exploit]
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94016 [third-party-advisory]
https://vuldb.com/submit/944874 [third-party-advisory]
https://vuldb.com/vuln/407956 [vdb-entry, technical-description]
https://vuldb.com/vuln/407956/cti [signature, permissions-required]
https://www.sourcecodester.com/ [product]

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-94016 at cve.org

Vendors: sourcecodester

Weaknesses: CWE-79 · CWE-94

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