Code-Projects Assessment Management XSS Vulnerability in User Removal Functionality
CVE-2026-14656

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Code-projects

Status
Assessment Management
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 July 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-14656?

A cross site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the code-projects Assessment Management 1.0, specifically affecting the /admin/remove-user.php file. A flaw in how the application handles the ID argument allows attackers to craft malicious requests that may result in the execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an unsuspecting user’s browser. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, making it essential for users to be aware and take necessary precautions to secure their systems. Public disclosure of the exploit increases its potential risk.

Affected Version(s)

Assessment Management 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-14656 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/376170
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/376170/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14656
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SSL_Seven_Security_Lab_WangZhiQiang_ZhanXiuChen (VulDB User)
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