CVE-2026-78202: A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Payroll System 1.0

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HIGH 7.3REMOTE

CVE-2026-78202 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Payroll System 1.0. This affects the function save_settings of the file admin_class.php. The manipulation of the argument img results in unrestricted upload. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

Why this priority

High severity
CISA SSVC: public proof of concept
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.3 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 58%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284, CWE-434
Published	2026-08-24
Last modified	2026-10-24

Publisher (CNA): VulDB

Last updated 2026-10-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Timeline

2026-08-24 07:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-24 13:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · kwin-zones · FIXED · 1.0.13-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-95888f332b · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-95888f332b

Fedora ELN · nginx-mod-brotli · FIXED · 1.0.0~rc-16.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-501a6a8273 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-501a6a8273

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Write-up: github.com/microwaveabi/vul/issues/12

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-78202?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Is CVE-2026-78202 being exploited?

CVE-2026-78202 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-2026-78202 affect?

CVE-2026-78202 affects affected software. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Payroll System 1.0. This affects the function save_settings of the file admin_class.php. The manipulation of the argument img results in unrestricted upload. The attack may be performed from remote.

How urgent is CVE-2026-78202?

Priority 44/100. High severity; CISA SSVC: public proof of concept; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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