CVE-2026-13568
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Improper Access Control in Inventory Management System 1.0

Publication date: 2026-06-29

Last updated on: 2026-06-29

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Inventory Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/users_handler.php of the component User Registration Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument role causes improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

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Published
2026-06-29
Last Modified
2026-06-29
Generated
2026-06-29
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2026-06-29
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-13568
EUVD
EUVD-2026-40088

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Vendor Product Version / Range
sourcecodester inventory_management_system 1.0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-266 A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester Inventory Management System 1.0, specifically in the User Registration Endpoint located in the file /api/users_handler.php. It involves manipulation of the 'role' argument, which leads to improper access controls. This means that an attacker can remotely exploit this weakness to potentially gain unauthorized access or perform actions they should not be allowed to.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow remote attackers to bypass proper access controls by manipulating the 'role' parameter. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive functions or data within the inventory management system, potentially resulting in data breaches, unauthorized modifications, or other malicious activities.

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