CVE-2026-6160: File and Directory Information Exposure in code-projects Simple ChatBox
CVE-2026-6160 is a medium severity vulnerability in code-projects Simple ChatBox version 1. 0. It affects the SimpleChatbox_PHP function in the chatbox. sql file, allowing remote attackers to expose file and directory information. The vulnerability requires no privileges or user interaction to exploit. An exploit has been publicly disclosed, but there are no known exploits in the wild currently. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Simple ChatBox 1.0 involves the SimpleChatbox_PHP function within the chatbox.sql component. An attacker can remotely manipulate this function to gain exposure to file and directory information on the affected system. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No official fix or patch is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in unauthorized disclosure of file and directory information, which could aid attackers in further attacks or reconnaissance. There is no indication of privilege escalation, integrity, or availability impact. The exposure is limited to information disclosure only.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is documented, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to the affected component or applying network-level controls to limit exposure.
CVE-2026-6160: File and Directory Information Exposure in code-projects Simple ChatBox
Description
CVE-2026-6160 is a medium severity vulnerability in code-projects Simple ChatBox version 1. 0. It affects the SimpleChatbox_PHP function in the chatbox. sql file, allowing remote attackers to expose file and directory information. The vulnerability requires no privileges or user interaction to exploit. An exploit has been publicly disclosed, but there are no known exploits in the wild currently. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Simple ChatBox 1.0 involves the SimpleChatbox_PHP function within the chatbox.sql component. An attacker can remotely manipulate this function to gain exposure to file and directory information on the affected system. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No official fix or patch is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in unauthorized disclosure of file and directory information, which could aid attackers in further attacks or reconnaissance. There is no indication of privilege escalation, integrity, or availability impact. The exposure is limited to information disclosure only.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is documented, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to the affected component or applying network-level controls to limit exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-12T18:11:00.526Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dc7c4a82d89c981f24c385
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 5:16:58 AM
Last enriched: 4/13/2026, 5:32:14 AM
Last updated: 4/13/2026, 7:13:56 AM
Views: 3
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