7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2026-4617
SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System Patient Check-In api_patient_checkin.php ValidateToken improper authorization
Description

A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. The impacted element is the function ValidateToken of the file /php/api_patient_checkin.php of the component Patient Check-In Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

INFO

Published Date :

March 24, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 24, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update the Patient Check-In Module to fix authorization issues in ValidateToken function.
  • Update the Patient Check-In Module.
  • Review and validate the ValidateToken function.
  • Apply vendor-supplied security patches.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-4617.

URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/HxH404/0ab53ccba44456b5400a5908414f5ab1
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.352481
https://vuldb.com/?id.352481
https://vuldb.com/?submit.775747
https://www.sourcecodester.com/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-4617 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 24, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. The impacted element is the function ValidateToken of the file /php/api_patient_checkin.php of the component Patient Check-In Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://gist.github.com/HxH404/0ab53ccba44456b5400a5908414f5ab1
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.352481
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.352481
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.775747
    Added Reference https://www.sourcecodester.com/
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