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CVE-2026-7297 SourceCodester CVE debrief
A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0. This vulnerability affects the function save_user of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=save_user. Executing a manipulation of the argument Name can lead to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. This issue has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized by attackers. Administrators and users should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate it.
- Vendor
- SourceCodester
- Product
- Pizzafy Ecommerce System
- CVSS
- LOW 1.9
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-28
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-24
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-28
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-24
Who should care
Administrators and users of SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate it. This includes applying patches or updates provided by the vendor, implementing compensating controls such as web application firewalls, and monitoring for suspicious activity and exception tracking.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the save_user function of /admin/ajax.php?action=save_user in SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the Name argument, allowing for remote execution of the attack. The CVSS score is 1.9, indicating a low severity vulnerability. However, defenders should still take necessary precautions to prevent potential attacks.
Defensive priority
Low priority, as the CVSS score is 1.9 and the attack requires high privileges. However, defenders should still take necessary precautions to prevent potential attacks.
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory and verify the presence of SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 in your environment.
- Apply patches or updates provided by the vendor to fix the vulnerability.
- Implement compensating controls, such as web application firewalls, to detect and prevent XSS attacks.
- Monitor for suspicious activity and exception tracking.
- Review and update security configurations to prevent similar attacks.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses.
- Provide training and awareness programs for users to prevent social engineering attacks.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-04-28T22:16:50.557Z and was last modified on 2026-07-24T08:10:00.150Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope or impact of this vulnerability. Defenders should verify the presence of SourceCodester Pizzafy Ecommerce System 1.0 and assess potential exposure based on available information.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-7297 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7297
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-7297 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7297
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/joaodrmmd/VulDB-Reports/blob/main/XSS%20-%20Users.pdf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/803176
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/359957
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/359957/cti
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.sourcecodester.com/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.