HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-4617
HIGH

CVE-2026-4617

CWE-266Published: March 24, 2026· Updated: Mar 24, 2026

7.3
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:12.3th

Official 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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-4617 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
PHP
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (5)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-4617
CVSS Score7.3 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-266
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.04%
PublishedMar 24, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-266)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-4617 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.