CVE-2026-19378: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Task Management System
CVE-2026-19378 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in code-projects Task Management System version 1.0. It arises from improper handling of certain parameters in the /user/CommentSave.php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity score of 5.3 and requires user interaction to exploit. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability affects code-projects Task Management System 1.0 and involves improper processing of the comment, task_id, mineId, recId, myName, and myImage parameters in the /user/CommentSave.php endpoint. This flaw enables remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting malicious scripts. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed with exploit code available, but there is no official fix or patch published by the vendor as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions that rely on script execution in the victim's browser. The attack requires user interaction and does not escalate privileges or compromise the underlying server directly.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding on the affected parameters as a temporary mitigation. Monitoring for suspicious activity related to comment submissions may also help detect exploitation attempts.
CVE-2026-19378: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Task Management System
Description
CVE-2026-19378 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in code-projects Task Management System version 1.0. It arises from improper handling of certain parameters in the /user/CommentSave.php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity score of 5.3 and requires user interaction to exploit. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
code-projects
Task Management System
cpe:2.3:a:code-projects:task_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability affects code-projects Task Management System 1.0 and involves improper processing of the comment, task_id, mineId, recId, myName, and myImage parameters in the /user/CommentSave.php endpoint. This flaw enables remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting malicious scripts. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed with exploit code available, but there is no official fix or patch published by the vendor as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions that rely on script execution in the victim's browser. The attack requires user interaction and does not escalate privileges or compromise the underlying server directly.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding on the affected parameters as a temporary mitigation. Monitoring for suspicious activity related to comment submissions may also help detect exploitation attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-09T15:05:37.769Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7913bbbf8831d53977aa7a
Added to database: 08/09/2026, 23:56:43 UTC
Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 15:43:44 UTC
Last updated: 09/22/2026, 09:14:38 UTC
Views: 66
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