PT-2022-25169 · Sourcecodester · Sourcecodester Simple Task Managing System

Published 2022-09-21 · Updated 2025-05-28 · CVE-2022-40028

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System version 1.0

Description The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the fullName parameter in the newProjectValidation.php component. This enables the execution of malicious code, potentially leading to security breaches.

Recommendations For SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System version 1.0, consider validating and sanitizing user input for the fullName parameter to prevent the injection of malicious payloads. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the newProjectValidation.php component until a proper fix is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-40028

Affected Products

Sourcecodester Simple Task Managing System

References · 7

• 🔥❌ https://github.com/xidaner/CVE_HUNTER/blob/main/CVE_09/2022-09-01-XSS2.md · Exploit, Deleted
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40028 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/50222 · Telegram Post
• https://sourcecodester.com/php/15624/simple-task-managing-system-php-mysqli-free-source-code.html · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/123842 · Telegram Post
• http://simple.com · Note