Vulnerability · Published Jun 29, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-6849code-projects Simple Forum forum_edit1.php cross site scripting
Low 3.5
In plain English
A low-severity cross-site scripting in Simple Forum from code-projects. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /forum_edit1.php. The manipulation of the argument text leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| code-projects | Simple Forum | 1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-314292 | code-projects Simple Forum forum_edit1.php cross site scripting vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-314292 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #603351 | code-projects Simple Forum V1.0 XSS third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/19 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://code-projects.org/ product