CVE-2026-4617: SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System Patient Check-In api_patient_checkin.php ValidateToken improper authorization
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. The impacted element is the function ValidateToken of the file /php/apipatientcheckin.php of the component Patient Check-In Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-4617?
CVE-2026-4617 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to improper authorization in the ValidateToken function.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4617?
To fix CVE-2026-4617, ensure proper authorization checks are implemented in the ValidateToken function.
What systems are affected by CVE-2026-4617?
CVE-2026-4617 affects SourceCodester Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System version 1.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-4617?
CVE-2026-4617 is an improper authorization vulnerability.
What is the impact of CVE-2026-4617?
The impact of CVE-2026-4617 can lead to unauthorized access and potential exploitation of sensitive patient data.