HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-6003
LOWPOC

CVE-2026-6003

CWE-79Published: April 10, 2026· Updated: Apr 13, 2026

2.4
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:8.6th

Official Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/user.php. Such manipulation of the argument fname leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-6003 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2026-6003. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
PHP
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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All References (5)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-6003
CVSS Score2.4 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
EPSS (30d)0.03%
PublishedApr 10, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-6003 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.