Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Code-Projects Employee Management System 1.0
CVE-2026-9417

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-2026-9417?

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the Employee Management System 1.0 by Code-Projects, specifically in the /myprofileup.php file. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the argument ID within the application, enabling the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of an unsuspecting user's browser. The threat can be executed remotely, putting users at risk without their direct involvement. This vulnerability is now publicly known and may be leveraged by malicious actors.

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-2026-9417 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/365398
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/365398/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/813699
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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