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CVE-2022-40027

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-09-21 · updated 2026-07-09
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component newTask.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the shortName parameter.

Affected products

• SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System: 1.0

References

• https://github.com/xidaner/CVE_HUNTER/blob/main/CVE_09/2022-09-01-XSS1.md
• https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15624/simple-task-managing-system-php-mysqli-free-source-code.html
• https://github.com/xidaner/CVE_HUNTER/blob/main/CVE_09/2022-09-01-XSS1.md
• https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15624/simple-task-managing-system-php-mysqli-free-source-code.html

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