# CVE-2026-4849: code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter modify.php cross site scripting

> Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the firstName parameter in modify.php, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 26 Mar 2026
- **Updated:** 28 Mar 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wgxm-cpjf-429r

## What is CVE-2026-4849?

CVE-2026-4849 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Simple Laundry System, published on 26 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Simple Laundry System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /modify.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument firstName leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Weakness: CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code), CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4849?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Simple Laundry System.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-4849?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-4849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-4849 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-4849 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Simple Laundry System

- [CVE-2026-5256](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-5256/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter modify.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-5257](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-5257/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter delstaffinfo.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4908](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4908/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter modstaffinfo.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4850](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4850/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter checkregisitem.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4784](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4784/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter checkcheckout.php sql injection (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-4849 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-4849 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Simple Laundry System, published on 26 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-4849 exists.

Affected product: code-projects Simple Laundry System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4849/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4849/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4849
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4849
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-4849

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.