CVE-2026-19987 (GCVE-0-2026-19987)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-17 05:15 – Updated: 2026-08-17 15:44 X_Freeware
VLAI
Title
SourceCodester Best Employee Management System Profile exposure of information through directory listing
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /assets/uploadImage/Profile/. Such manipulation leads to exposure of information through directory listing. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.
Severity
6.9 (Medium)
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:X
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-17 15:42 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-548 - Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing
  • CWE-552 - Files or Directories Accessible
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SourceCodester Best Employee Management System Affected: 1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:best_employee_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Lily1024 (VulDB User) VulDB Vulnerability Moderation Team
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