CVE-2026-4969: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Social Networking Site
A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Social Networking Site 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /home.php of the component Alert Handler. The manipulation of the argument content leads to cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a cross-site scripting flaw in code-projects Social Networking Site 1.0, specifically in the Alert Handler component's /home.php file. An attacker can manipulate the 'content' argument to inject malicious scripts, which are then executed by users viewing the affected page. The vulnerability allows remote exploitation without requiring privileges, but user interaction is needed (UI:P). The CVSS 4.0 score is 5.1, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the vulnerable web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact on confidentiality and integrity is limited, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
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 'content' parameter in /home.php to mitigate XSS risks. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official fixes.
CVE-2026-4969: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Social Networking Site
Description
A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Social Networking Site 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /home.php of the component Alert Handler. The manipulation of the argument content leads to cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a cross-site scripting flaw in code-projects Social Networking Site 1.0, specifically in the Alert Handler component's /home.php file. An attacker can manipulate the 'content' argument to inject malicious scripts, which are then executed by users viewing the affected page. The vulnerability allows remote exploitation without requiring privileges, but user interaction is needed (UI:P). The CVSS 4.0 score is 5.1, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the vulnerable web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact on confidentiality and integrity is limited, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
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 'content' parameter in /home.php to mitigate XSS risks. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-27T08:51:43.819Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69c6d0203c064ed76fe28e75
Added to database: 3/27/2026, 6:44:48 PM
Last enriched: 4/4/2026, 10:55:39 AM
Last updated: 5/11/2026, 7:08:29 AM
Views: 60
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