Description
A weakness has been identified in hrisikeshpal Blood_Bank_Management_System 1.0.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /abs.php. This manipulation of the argument Search causes cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Published: 2026-10-18
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Cross‑Site Scripting
Action: Apply patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The CVE reports a cross‑site scripting flaw in the abs.php script of the Blood Bank Management System. The vulnerability arises because the Search parameter is reflected into the page without proper encoding, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript. According to the description, the flaw can be triggered from a remote client, and public exploit code is already available. The impact of an execution would be session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the web interface, representing a typical XSS attack surface backed by CWE‑79 and a potential CWE‑94 code injection issue.

Affected Systems

The only impacted release is Blood Bank Management System 1.0.0, distributed by the hrisikeshpal GitHub repository. No other versions or distributions are listed as vulnerable, and the flaw is contained exclusively to the /abs.php endpoint in that source code base.

Risk and Exploitability

The exploit path is a crafted HTTP request to abs.php, which does not require authentication and can be performed by any adversary on any instance exposed to the internet. The CVSS score of 5.3 indicates moderate severity, and the absence of an EPSS score leaves the quantitative exploitation probability unspecified. Although the flaw is not yet listed in CISA’s KEV catalog, the availability of public proof‑of‑concept code and the remote nature of the exploit warrant prompt attention.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 18, 2026 at 07:51 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the official reference patch, if the vendor releases a correction that addresses the XSS issue in abs.php.
  • If no patch is available, manually edit abs.php to escape or filter the Search input with PHP’s htmlspecialchars() or a similar function before outputting it.
  • Restrict or disable direct access to the /abs.php endpoint, or remove the Search functionality altogether, to eliminate the vulnerable code path.
  • Add a Content‑Security‑Policy HTTP header that disallows inline script execution, mitigating the impact of any remaining XSS vectors.
  • Continuously monitor HTTP requests targeting abs.php for suspicious script payloads and configure alerts for anomalous patterns.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 18, 2026 at 07:51 UTC.

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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A weakness has been identified in hrisikeshpal Blood_Bank_Management_System 1.0.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /abs.php. This manipulation of the argument Search causes cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Title hrisikeshpal Blood_Bank_Management_System abs.php cross site scripting
First Time appeared Hrisikeshpal
Hrisikeshpal blood Bank Management System
Weaknesses CWE-79
CWE-94
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hrisikeshpal:blood_bank_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hrisikeshpal
Hrisikeshpal blood Bank Management System
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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Hrisikeshpal Blood Bank Management System
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-18T06:15:07.764Z

Reserved: 2026-10-17T13:03:01.586Z

Link: CVE-2026-111942

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-18T07:16:53.343

Modified: 2026-10-18T07:16:53.343

Link: CVE-2026-111942

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-18T08:00:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')