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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-40027 · published 21 September 2022

CVE-2022-40027: Simple task managing system project simple task managing system cross-site scripting vulnerability

SSimple Task Managing System Project · Simple Task Managing System

SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component newTask.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the shortName parameter.

6.1 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.69% · top 49.2% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
6.1CVSS 3.1 base score
0.69%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
9 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

SourceCodester Simple Task Managing System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component newTask.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the shortName parameter.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/xidaner/CVE_HUNTER/blob/main/CVE_09/2022-09-01-XSS1.md ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15624/simple-task-managing-system-php-mysqli-free-source-code.html ProductThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xidaner/CVE_HUNTER/blob/main/CVE_09/2022-09-01-XSS1.md ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15624/simple-task-managing-system-php-mysqli-free-source-code.html ProductThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-40027), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.