code-projects Simple Forum 1.0 /forum_edit1.php text cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /forum_edit1.php. The manipulation of the argument text results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-6849. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. Affected is some unknown processing of the file /forum_edit1.php. The manipulation of the argument text with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-6849. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:forum_edit1.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.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-19476). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://code-projects.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA CVSS-B Score: 🔒
CNA CVSS-BT Score: 🔒
CNA Vector: 🔒
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 4.1
NVD Vector: 🔒
CNA Base Score: 3.5
CNA Vector: 🔒
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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: 🔒
EPSS Score: 🔒
EPSS Percentile: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
06/27/2025 Advisory disclosed06/27/2025 VulDB entry created
10/24/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: code-projects.orgAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-6849 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-6849
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-314292
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 06/27/2025 20:54Updated: 10/24/2025 00:44
Changes: 06/27/2025 20:54 (56), 06/29/2025 10:34 (1), 06/29/2025 10:44 (30), 10/24/2025 00:44 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ez-lbz
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #603351: code-projects Simple Forum V1.0 XSS (by ez-lbz)
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