CVE-2026-4557 | code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0 /admin/update_s1.php sname cross site scripting
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A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0 and classified as problematic . This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/update_s1.php . Performing a manipulation of the argument sname results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-4557 . The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
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VDB-352384 · CVE-2026-4557 · GCVE-100-352384
CODE-PROJECTS EXAM FORM SUBMISSION 1.0 /ADMIN/UPDATE_S1.PHP SNAME CROSS SITE SCRIPTING
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
3.9 $0-$5k 1.61+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/update_s1.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument sname can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-4557. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file /admin/update_s1.php. The manipulation of the argument sname with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-4557. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/update_s1.php 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
Exam Form Submission
Version
1.0
License
free
Website
Vendor: https://code-projects.org/
CPE 2.3info
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CPE 2.2info
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CVSSv4info
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2info
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timelineinfo
03/21/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: code-projects.org
Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-4557 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-4557
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352384
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 03/21/2026 21:46
Changes: 03/21/2026 21:46 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: sgwt
Cache ID: 99:1F6:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #774947: code-projects Exam Form Submission V1.0 cross site scripting (by sgwt)
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