XSS in Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0 /edit-category.php
CVE-2026-5826 Published on April 9, 2026
code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum edit-category.php cross site scripting
A flaw has been found in code-projects Simple IT Discussion Forum 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /edit-category.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument Category can lead to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
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What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software 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.
CVE-2026-5826 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
What is a Code Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
CVE-2026-5826 has been classified to as a Code Injection vulnerability or weakness.