Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Code-Projects Employee Management System
CVE-2026-9416

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Code-projects

Status
Employee Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 May 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-9416?

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Code-Projects Employee Management System version 1.0, specifically affecting the /myprofile.php file. Attackers can exploit this flaw by manipulating the ID argument, allowing for the execution of malicious scripts remotely. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of exploitation. Users of the affected system are advised to implement security best practices and stay informed about potential patches or updates to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Employee Management System 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-2026-9416 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/365397
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/365397/cti
signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/submit/813698
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)
.