CVE-2026-86293
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Authentication Bypass in Simple Traffic Offense System

Publication date: 2026-09-07

Last updated on: 2026-09-07

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Simple Traffic Offense System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file delete-user.php of the component Deletion Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument ID can lead to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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Published
2026-09-07
Last Modified
2026-09-07
Generated
2026-09-07
AI Q&A
2026-09-07
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-86293
EUVD
EUVD-2026-72324

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
sourcecodester simple_traffic_offense_system 1.0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-287 When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CWE-306 The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in Simple Traffic Offense System 1.0. It involves destructive GET endpoints like delete-user.php that allow unauthorized deletion of records without authentication or authorization checks. An attacker can send crafted GET requests to delete data even without a valid session, bypassing access controls.

Detection Guidance

Check for suspicious GET requests targeting delete-user.php or delete-offence.php with parameters like id=<value>. Monitor server logs for unauthorized deletion attempts or unusual activity on these endpoints.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized data loss, disruption of normal operations, and potential service integrity issues. Attackers could delete critical records remotely without authentication, causing system-wide disruptions or data breaches.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data deletion, which may violate compliance requirements under GDPR (data integrity and availability) and HIPAA (integrity and availability of protected health information). Unauthorized access and deletion of records could result in non-compliance with these standards.

Mitigation Strategies

Disable GET requests for delete-user.php and delete-offence.php. Implement POST requests for destructive actions. Add authentication and authorization checks before allowing deletions. Enable audit logging for all deletion operations.

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