---
id: CVE-2026-127282
title: >-
  SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner reset_password.php
  cross site scripting
summary: >-
  A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with
  QR Code Scanner 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown
  functionality of the file reset_password.php. This manipulation of the
  argument Username caus…
severity: medium
cvss: 4.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-79
  - CWE-94
vendor: SourceCodester
product: Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner
affected:
  - smart_attendance_system_with_qr_code_scanner 1.0
published: '2026-11-13'
updated: '2026-11-13'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-13T01:30:27.919Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-127282'
references:
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/vuln/436448'
    label: >-
      VDB-436448 | SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner
      reset_password.php cross site scripting
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/vuln/436448/cti'
    label: 'VDB-436448 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)'
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-127282'
    label: CVE-2026-127282 | CVE Analysis and Report
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/submit/1041018'
    label: >-
      Submit #1041018 | SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code
      Scanner 1.0 Cross Site Scripting
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/yuechuya/sourcecodester-vuln-reports/blob/main/reports/VULN-07-Reflected-XSS-ResetPassword.md
  - url: 'https://www.sourcecodester.com/'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-11-13T02:19:56.907Z'
---

## Overview

A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Smart Attendance System with QR Code Scanner 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file reset_password.php. This manipulation of the argument Username causes cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

## Affected

- `smart_attendance_system_with_qr_code_scanner 1.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.