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CVE-2026-94048: CodeAstro QR Attendance System lets attackers change user roles

CVE-2026-94048 · published 29 days ago
Summary

The part of the system that saves user information does not verify the role identifier correctly. Because of this, a person who can reach the system could turn a normal user into an administrator or give them other higher permissions. Install the vendor's patch or block access to the user‑saving function until it is fixed.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
codeastro qr code attendance management system 1.0
Original advisory text
CodeAstro QR Code Attendance Management System UserController.php save privileges management
A vulnerability was detected in CodeAstro QR Code Attendance Management System 1.0. This affects the function Save of the file app/Controllers/UserController.php. The manipulation of the argument role_id results in improper privilege management. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
2.0 Low
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
CWE-266Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Timeline
Published20 Sep 2026
Updated19 Oct 2026
First seen20 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-94048 · MITRE
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