RCE in Code-Projects Exam Form Submission

CVE-2026-4557

A vulnerability was detected in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/update_s1.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument sname results in cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (36.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-4557: held from 0.003 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-4557?
CVE-2026-4557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Code-Projects Exam Form Submission, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2026-4557?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.