code-projects Online Examination System admin_pic.php unrestricted upload

published 2026-01-26 9 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-4704

cvss: 6.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.4%; EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability was determined in code-projects Online Examination System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin_pic.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 9 mo ago (2026-01-26)

Exploit prediction

0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/geo-chen/code-projects/blob/main/Online%20Examination%20System%20In%20PHP%20With%20Source%20Code.md#finding-3-remote-code-execution-via-unsafe-file-upload referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CNA	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	3.0	6.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CNA	2.0	6.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CNA	4.0	2.1	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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
CNA	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	2.0	6.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

code-projects Online Examination System

Classification

Weakness

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CWE-284 Improper Access Control

References

github.com /geo-chen/code-projects/blob/main/Online%20Examination%20System%20In%20PHP%20With%20Source%20Code.md#finding-3
exploit, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?id.342839
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.342839
signature, permissions-required, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /?submit.736607
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
code-projects.org /
product

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-1423
NVD CVE-2026-1423

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Summary