CVE-2026-5209 (GCVE-0-2026-5209)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-31 18:30
Modified
2026-03-31 20:30
CWE
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Leave Application System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component User Management Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
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