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CVE-2026-3170: A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester/Patrick Mvuma Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0

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Routine
LOW 2.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2026-3170 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.4) affecting patients waiting area queue management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester/Patrick Mvuma Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /patient-search.php. The manipulation of the argument First Name/Last Name results in cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score2.4 (Low)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 82%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79, CWE-94
Published2026-02-25
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: pamzey

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

pamzey patients waiting area queue management system DOWNGRADE
Affected: 1.0
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system || rpm -q patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system || patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system sudo apt install patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system sudo dnf downgrade patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add patients-waiting-area-queue-management-system
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-3170?

patients waiting area queue management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-3170 being exploited?

CVE-2026-3170 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-3170 affect?

CVE-2026-3170 affects patients waiting area queue management system. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester/Patrick Mvuma Patients Waiting Area Queue Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /patient-search.php. The manipulation of the argument First Name/Last Name results i

How urgent is CVE-2026-3170?

Priority 18/100. Public exploit reference

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