CVE-2026-90851: Access Control Flaw (CVSS 6.3)

Description

A flaw has been found in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 3.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/includes/checklogin.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0021

Probability of exploitation

0.11%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-266 CWE-266

CWE-284 CWE-284

References

Other References

https://github.com/usernamevnq/CVEs/issues/10 https://phpgurukul.com/ https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90851 https://vuldb.com/submit/926972 https://vuldb.com/vuln/403406 https://vuldb.com/vuln/403406/cti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-90851? +

A flaw has been found in PHPGurukul Hostel Management System 3.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/includes/checklogin.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-90851? +

CVE-2026-90851 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0021, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-90851? +

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