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CVE-2026-6184: code-projects Simple Content Management System · Cross-site Scripting

Affects code-projects Simple Content Management SystemSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
4.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    Public exploit code: GitHub proofs of concept

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), GitHub proofs of concept, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
code-projectsSimple Content Management SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–
GitHubxmyronn/simple-cms-stored-xss-news-titlepkg:github/xmyronn/simple-cms-stored-xss-news-titleOther threatsAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected admin interface and applying web application firewall rules to detect and block XSS attempts targeting the 'News Title' parameter.

Description

A weakness has been identified in code-projects Simple Content Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /web/admin/welcome.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument News Title can lead to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

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