SQL Injection Vulnerability in Simple IT Discussion Forum by Code-Projects
CVE-2026-5827

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Code-projects

Status
Simple It Discussion Forum
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-5827?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Simple IT Discussion Forum v1.0, specifically within the /question-function.php file. An attacker can manipulate the 'content' argument to execute unauthorized SQL commands, potentially leading to data exposure or alteration. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, exposing the application to various security risks. It is essential for users to update to the latest version or apply necessary mitigations to safeguard against potential attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Simple IT Discussion Forum 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-2026-5827 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/356274
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356274/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/788336
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

christychen11 (VulDB User)
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