CVE-2026-6161: SQL Injection in code-projects Simple ChatBox
CVE-2026-6161 is a medium severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Simple ChatBox version 1. 0. The vulnerability exists in the /chatbox/insert. php endpoint, where manipulation of the 'msg' argument can lead to SQL injection. This flaw can be exploited remotely without authentication. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Simple ChatBox application version 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the /chatbox/insert.php file's Endpoint component. An attacker can remotely manipulate the 'msg' parameter to inject SQL commands, potentially compromising the backend database. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, reflecting medium severity with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and low to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official fix or patch has been published as of the vulnerability disclosure date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'msg' parameter, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification in the backend database. The impact is rated medium severity, with limited but real risk to data confidentiality and integrity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
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 implementing input validation or web application firewall (WAF) rules to block malicious SQL injection attempts targeting the 'msg' parameter. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-6161: SQL Injection in code-projects Simple ChatBox
Description
CVE-2026-6161 is a medium severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Simple ChatBox version 1. 0. The vulnerability exists in the /chatbox/insert. php endpoint, where manipulation of the 'msg' argument can lead to SQL injection. This flaw can be exploited remotely without authentication. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Simple ChatBox application version 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the /chatbox/insert.php file's Endpoint component. An attacker can remotely manipulate the 'msg' parameter to inject SQL commands, potentially compromising the backend database. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, reflecting medium severity with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and low to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official fix or patch has been published as of the vulnerability disclosure date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'msg' parameter, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification in the backend database. The impact is rated medium severity, with limited but real risk to data confidentiality and integrity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
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 implementing input validation or web application firewall (WAF) rules to block malicious SQL injection attempts targeting the 'msg' parameter. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-12T18:11:03.819Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dc7c4a82d89c981f24c38c
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 5:16:58 AM
Last enriched: 4/13/2026, 5:32:10 AM
Last updated: 4/13/2026, 6:19:47 AM
Views: 3
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