CVE-2026-6003: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum
CVE-2026-6003 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum version 1. 0. The issue arises from improper handling of the 'fname' argument in the /admin/user. php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4. 8. There is no official patch or remediation guidance currently available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0 by code-projects. It involves improper processing of the 'fname' parameter in the /admin/user.php file, which can be manipulated to perform cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction but requires high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:P) according to the CVSS vector. No official fix or patch has been published as of the current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts via the 'fname' parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. The impact is limited by the requirement for high privileges and user interaction, 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, administrators should consider restricting access to the affected /admin/user.php functionality and validate or sanitize inputs where possible to mitigate injection risks.
CVE-2026-6003: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum
Description
CVE-2026-6003 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum version 1. 0. The issue arises from improper handling of the 'fname' argument in the /admin/user. php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4. 8. There is no official patch or remediation guidance currently available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0 by code-projects. It involves improper processing of the 'fname' parameter in the /admin/user.php file, which can be manipulated to perform cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction but requires high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:P) according to the CVSS vector. No official fix or patch has been published as of the current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts via the 'fname' parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. The impact is limited by the requirement for high privileges and user interaction, 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, administrators should consider restricting access to the affected /admin/user.php functionality and validate or sanitize inputs where possible to mitigate injection risks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-09T13:23:44.725Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d862041cc7ad14da50d94a
Added to database: 4/10/2026, 2:35:48 AM
Last enriched: 4/10/2026, 2:50:51 AM
Last updated: 4/10/2026, 3:37:51 AM
Views: 3
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