CVE-2026-9417 code-projects Employee Management System myprofileup.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the ID parameter in myprofileup.php, potentially compromising user sessions.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2026-9417?

CVE-2026-9417 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Employee Management System, published on 25 May 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 detected in code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /myprofileup.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument ID results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9417?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9417?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9417 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-9417 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-9417 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjmc-3fv5-vpgr.

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