RCE in Code-Projects Task Management System
CVE-2026-86181
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Task Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /user/UpdateUserProfile.php of the component User Profile Update. The manipulation of the argument lname results in cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Code-Projects Task Management System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/399313 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/399313/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-86181 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/896153 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/897266 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/897268 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/ahmadmarz10-hub/CVEsMarz/blob/main/Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)… (exploit)
- code-projects.org/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-86181?
- CVE-2026-86181 is a low-severity vulnerability in Code-Projects Task Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2026-09-06.
- How severe is CVE-2026-86181?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.