CVE-2026-9416: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Employee Management System
A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /myprofile.php. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute cross-site scripting attacks by manipulating the ID parameter in the /myprofile.php file of code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating it requires no privileges and no user interaction is needed to initiate the attack, but user interaction is required for the attack to succeed. No official fix or patch has been released, and the exact function affected is unspecified.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the affected application. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity rating and the requirement for user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted content or links related to the affected application. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
CVE-2026-9416: Cross Site Scripting in code-projects Employee Management System
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /myprofile.php. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute cross-site scripting attacks by manipulating the ID parameter in the /myprofile.php file of code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating it requires no privileges and no user interaction is needed to initiate the attack, but user interaction is required for the attack to succeed. No official fix or patch has been released, and the exact function affected is unspecified.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the affected application. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity rating and the requirement for user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted content or links related to the affected application. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-24T06:42:59.906Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a13afd8a5ae1af1aa1def1d
Added to database: 05/25/2026, 02:11:36 UTC
Last enriched: 06/01/2026, 20:19:11 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 107
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