CVE-2026-5531

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.20% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 10.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-24.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-04-05 01:00Z5 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-04-06 14:51Z5 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-04-04

Assigning CNA

VulDB

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.9)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Weaknesses

• CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive InformationBase
• CWE-313Cleartext Storage in a File or on DiskVariant

Data version

5.2

Document digest

4e711a37cbd04e9e545604ca2fd9fb7bf2ef62b9c916ad9dc2f74788edb46d0e

• vuldb.comVDB-355284 | SourceCodester Student Result Management System HTTP GET Request login_credentials.txt cleartext storage in filehttps://vuldb.com/vuln/355284vdb-entry
• vuldb.comVDB-355284 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)https://vuldb.com/vuln/355284/ctisignaturepermissions-required
• vuldb.comSubmit #782157 | SourceCodester Student Result Management System 1.0 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Informationhttps://vuldb.com/submit/782157third-party-advisory
• drive.google.comhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1moQEev6skJoIe7UlL6YyR2xGgX5smeXb/view?usp=sharingexploit
• www.sourcecodester.comhttps://www.sourcecodester.com/product