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CVE-2026-5240: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects BloodBank Managing System

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5240cvecve-2026-5240
Published: 03/31/2026 (03/31/2026, 23:45:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: code-projects
Product: BloodBank Managing System

Description

CVE-2026-5240 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in version 1.0 of the code-projects BloodBank Managing System. The vulnerability exists in the /admin_state.php file where the statename parameter can be manipulated to execute malicious scripts. This flaw can be exploited remotely and requires user interaction. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
ahmadmarz10-hub/BloodBank-Managing-System
pkg:github/ahmadmarz10-hub/BloodBank-Managing-System
Affected versions
=1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/08/2026, 06:40:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves a cross-site scripting issue in the BloodBank Managing System 1.0 by code-projects. Specifically, the statename argument in the /admin_state.php file is not properly sanitized, allowing an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser. The attack can be initiated remotely and requires the victim to interact with the malicious input. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and low impact on integrity and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact on system integrity and availability is low. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can be exploited remotely.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, users should consider applying input validation or sanitization on the statename parameter as a temporary mitigation and avoid exposing the vulnerable interface to untrusted users.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-03-31T14:17:07.427Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cc5e6ee6bfc5ba1d4effb6

Added to database: 03/31/2026, 23:53:18 UTC

Last enriched: 04/08/2026, 06:40:44 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC

Views: 159

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