CVE-2026-16220

A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Online Examination System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /account.php?q=quiz. Such manipulation of the argument eid/n/t leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://code-projects.org/
https://github.com/zzzxc643/CVE1/blob/main/project1/vul5.md
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16220
https://vuldb.com/submit/857999
https://vuldb.com/vuln/380043
https://vuldb.com/vuln/380043/cti
https://vuldb.com/submit/857999

Configurations

No configuration.

History

22 Jul 2026, 15:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://vuldb.com/submit/857999 -~~	() https://vuldb.com/submit/857999 -

19 Jul 2026, 07:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-07-19 07:16

Updated : 2026-07-22 15:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-16220

Mitre link : CVE-2026-16220

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-16220

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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