📄 Description (English)
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Login. The manipulation leads to session fixiation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
🤖 AI Executive Summary
A session fixation vulnerability (CVE-2026-2177) exists in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0, allowing remote attackers to hijack user sessions through manipulation of login functions. With a CVSS score of 7.3 and publicly disclosed exploits, this poses an immediate threat to correctional facilities and justice sector organizations in Saudi Arabia. Patching is available and should be prioritized immediately.
📄 Description (Arabic)
🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 5, 2026 14:10
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability directly impacts Saudi correctional facilities under the Ministry of Interior, justice sector organizations, and any government agencies utilizing this prison management system. Secondary impact extends to law enforcement data systems, inmate records management, and judicial proceedings documentation. The session fixation vulnerability could allow unauthorized access to sensitive prisoner information, case files, and administrative functions, compromising both security operations and legal compliance. Banking and financial institutions processing correctional facility transactions may also face indirect risks.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government - Ministry of Interior/Correctional Facilities
Justice and Legal Systems
Law Enforcement
Public Administration
Banking (indirect - processing correctional transactions)
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
8.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all instances of SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0 in your environment
2. Isolate affected systems from production networks if patching cannot be completed within 24 hours
3. Force logout all active sessions and require re-authentication
4. Enable session monitoring and logging
PATCHING:
1. Apply the available patch from SourceCodester immediately
2. Test patch in staging environment before production deployment
3. Verify session management functions post-patch
COMPENSATING CONTROLS (if patching delayed):
1. Implement WAF rules to detect session fixation attempts
2. Enforce HTTPS with secure cookie flags (HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite=Strict)
3. Implement IP-based session validation
4. Reduce session timeout to 15-30 minutes
5. Implement multi-factor authentication for administrative access
DETECTION:
1. Monitor for multiple session IDs from same user account
2. Alert on session ID changes without logout
3. Track login attempts with identical session parameters
4. Log all authentication events with source IP and timestamp
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع نسخ نظام إدارة السجون من SourceCodester 1.0 في بيئتك
2. عزل الأنظمة المتأثرة عن شبكات الإنتاج إذا لم يتمكن التصحيح خلال 24 ساعة
3. فرض تسجيل الخروج لجميع الجلسات النشطة وطلب إعادة المصادقة
4. تفعيل مراقبة الجلسات والتسجيل
التصحيح:
1. تطبيق التصحيح المتاح من SourceCodester فورًا
2. اختبار التصحيح في بيئة التجريب قبل نشره في الإنتاج
3. التحقق من وظائف إدارة الجلسات بعد التصحيح
الضوابط البديلة (إذا تأخر التصحيح):
1. تنفيذ قواعد جدار الحماية لكشف محاولات تثبيت الجلسة
2. فرض HTTPS مع علامات ملفات تعريف الارتباط الآمنة (HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite=Strict)
3. تنفيذ التحقق من الجلسة بناءً على عنوان IP
4. تقليل مهلة انتهاء الجلسة إلى 15-30 دقيقة
5. تنفيذ المصادقة متعددة العوامل للوصول الإداري
الكشف:
1. مراقبة معرفات الجلسات المتعددة من نفس حساب المستخدم
2. التنبيه على تغييرات معرف الجلسة بدون تسجيل خروج
3. تتبع محاولات تسجيل الدخول بمعاملات معرف جلسة متطابقة
4. تسجيل جميع أحداث المصادقة مع عنوان IP والطابع الزمني
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.5.1.1 - Access Control Policy
A.5.2.1 - User Registration and Access Rights Management
A.5.2.2 - Privileged Access Rights
A.5.2.3 - Access Rights Review
A.5.3.1 - Password Management
A.8.2.1 - User Endpoint Devices
A.8.2.3 - Mobile Device Management
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.AM-1 - Asset Management
PR.AC-1 - Access Control Policy
PR.AC-2 - Physical and Logical Access Controls
PR.AC-4 - Access Rights and Privileges
DE.CM-1 - Detection and Analysis
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
5.15 - Access Control
5.16 - Authentication
5.17 - Access Rights
5.18 - Information Security in Supplier Relationships
8.2 - Privileged Access Rights
8.3 - Information Access Restriction
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
Requirement 2 - Default Security Parameters
Requirement 6 - Secure Development
Requirement 8 - User Identification and Authentication
🔗 References & Sources 5
🔗
https://github.com/hater-us/CVE/issues/10
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Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
🔗
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344880
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Permissions Required
VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.344880
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Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
🔗
https://vuldb.com/?submit.749485
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Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
🔗
https://www.sourcecodester.com/
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Product
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
fast5:prison_management_system:1.0