RCE in Code-projects Simple Chatbox

CVE-2026-6159

A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Simple ChatBox up to 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /chatbox/insert.php of the component Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument msg leads to…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.000 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6159?
CVE-2026-6159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Code-projects Simple Chatbox, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2026-6159?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.