How severe is CVE-2026-5472?

CVE-2026-5472 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2026-5472 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5472?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-5472 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-5472 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-18803.

When was CVE-2026-5472 published?

CVE-2026-5472 was published on 2026-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-5472

CVE-2026-5472 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
CVSS v4: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-18803
Weakness: CWE-284
Published: 2026-04-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw has been found in ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System up to 6b6fae5426044f89c08d0dd101c7fa71f9042a59. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin_panel/settings.php of the component Profile Picture Handler. This manipulation of the argument File causes unrestricted upload. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5472?: A flaw has been found in ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System up to 6b6fae5426044f89c08d0dd101c7fa71f9042a59. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin_panel/settings.php of the component Profile Picture Handler. This manipulation of the argument File causes unrestricted upload. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided.
How severe is CVE-2026-5472?: CVE-2026-5472 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-5472 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5472?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-5472 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-5472 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-18803.
When was CVE-2026-5472 published?: CVE-2026-5472 was published on 2026-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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