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CVE-2026-6573 (GCVE-0-2026-6573)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-19 12:45 – Updated: 2026-04-20 15:19
VLAI
Title
PHPEMS Instant Exam Creation exams.master.php temppage server-side request forgery
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in PHPEMS 11.0. This affects the function temppage of the file /app/exam/controller/exams.master.php of the component Instant Exam Creation Handler. The manipulation of the argument uploadfile results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-20 15:19 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/vuln/358207 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/358207/cti signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/submit/789990 third-party-advisory
https://vulnplus-note.wetolink.com/share/1QZ4NE0oTRIc broken-linkexploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a PHPEMS Affected: 11.0
    cpe:2.3:a:phpems:phpems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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