CVE-2026-9518

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.34.3
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-26. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Elevated
4.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 4.3Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

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

A vulnerability was identified in hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem. The impacted element is the function addStudent of the file view_students.php of the component Students Controller. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3
4.3
EG Score
4.3(medium)
EG Risk
35(Track)
EG Risk 35/100SSVC: 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
Severity43% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
26%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 26, 2026

Last Modified

July 23, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 15, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

GitHub - hemant6488/CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem: Student Management System, using php, mysql, codeigniter and bootstrap. · GitHub

https://github.com/hemant6488/CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem/
generic🟡 PoC Available

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in `view_students.php` via Unescaped Student Name · Issue #6 · hemant6488/CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem · GitHub

https://github.com/hemant6488/CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem/issues/6

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-9518(1)

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

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 58× 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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  1. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-16 03:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  52. 2026-07-23 11:51 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-9518?
CVE-2026-9518 is a medium vulnerability published on May 26, 2026. A vulnerability was identified in hemant6488 CodeIgniter-StudentManagementSystem. The impacted element is the function addStudent of the file view_students.php of the component Students Controller. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be…
When was CVE-2026-9518 disclosed?
CVE-2026-9518 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 26, 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-2026-9518 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-9518 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 73.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-9518?
CVE-2026-9518 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-9518?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-9518, 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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