A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in code-projects Simple ChatBox 1.0 . Affected by this issue is the function SimpleChatbox_PHP of the file chatbox.sql of the component Endpoint . Performing a manipulation results in file and directory information exposure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-6160 . It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
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VDB-357040 · CVE-2026-6160 · SUBMIT #357040
CODE-PROJECTS SIMPLE CHATBOX 1.0 ENDPOINT CHATBOX.SQL SIMPLECHATBOX_PHP FILE INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
4.8 $0-$5k 1.43+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in code-projects Simple ChatBox 1.0. This affects the function SimpleChatbox_PHP of the file chatbox.sql of the component Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to file information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-6160. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in code-projects Simple ChatBox 1.0. This vulnerability affects the function SimpleChatbox_PHP of the file chatbox.sql of the component Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-538. The product places sensitive information into files or directories that are accessible to actors who are allowed to have access to the files, but not to the sensitive information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-6160. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1083.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:chatbox.sql it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Type
Project Management Software
Vendor
code-projects
Name
Simple ChatBox
Version
1.0
License
free
Website
Vendor: https://code-projects.org/
CPE 2.3info
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CVSSv4info
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo
Class: File information disclosure
CWE: CWE-538 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔒
Google Hack: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timelineinfo
04/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: code-projects.org
Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-6160 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6160
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357040
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 04/12/2026 20:16
Changes: 04/12/2026 20:16 (57)
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Submitter: AhmadMarzook
Cache ID: 99:B85:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #796696: code-projects Simple Chatbox PHP 1.0 Information Disclosure (by AhmadMarzook)
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