CVE-2026-4968: SourceCodester Diary App diary.php cross-site request forgery

Published Mar 27, 2026

Updated

A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Diary App 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file diary.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Affected Software

1 affected component

Sourcecodester Diary App=1.0

Event History

Mar 27, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:41 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:41 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·06:16 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Event

via NVD·06:16 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2026-4968?

CVE-2026-4968 is classified as a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized actions on behalf of a user.

How does CVE-2026-4968 affect the SourceCodester Diary App?

CVE-2026-4968 affects the SourceCodester Diary App version 1.0 by allowing attackers to perform actions without the user's consent through crafted requests.

How do I fix CVE-2026-4968?

To fix CVE-2026-4968, implement anti-CSRF tokens in forms and verify the authenticity of requests in the diary.php file.

Can CVE-2026-4968 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-4968 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to issue unauthorized commands to the affected application.

What steps can I take to protect against CVE-2026-4968?

To protect against CVE-2026-4968, ensure that your application validates requests and uses security mechanisms like same-site cookies and user verification.