Analyst readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-9584 is a remotely reachable SQL injection in the login component of code-projects Project Management System 1.0. The published record says a public exploit exists, but the provided sources do not show confirmed active exploitation or a vendor patch.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority exposure review if the product is deployed. Public exploit availability raises urgency, but remediation should be guided by confirmed product presence and vendor or project guidance.
Technical view
The issue affects chk.php in the Login component of code-projects Project Management System 1.0. It is classified as CWE-89 SQL injection and CWE-74 injection, with CVSS v2 7.5. The CVSS vector indicates network access, low complexity, no authentication, and partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running code-projects Project Management System 1.0, especially if the login page is internet-accessible. The source bundle does not identify other affected versions or forks.
Exploitation context
VulDB and the CVE description state that an exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used. The provided bundle marks KEV as false, so there is no source-backed evidence here of confirmed active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin: the affected function is not named, and the bundle does not include a vendor patch statement. Avoid broad version assumptions. Validate by product/version fingerprinting and defensive review of the login data path.
Mitigation direction
- Identify and inventory any Project Management System 1.0 deployments.
- Restrict external access to the login route where feasible.
- Check code-projects and advisory sources for vendor guidance or updates.
- Monitor login and database logs for suspicious errors or unusual requests.
- If internally maintained, review chk.php for parameterized query remediation.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether code-projects Project Management System 1.0 is deployed.
- Check whether chk.php is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review web logs around the login endpoint for anomalous activity.
- Verify whether any vendor or project update has been applied.
- Confirm compensating access controls protect the login surface.
Public sources used
Based on public source material and reviewed before publication.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
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ATT&CK lookup starting points
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CWE-74: Exact CWE lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (2.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
4 official scoresWe collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR 10 6.4 VulDB CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R 3.9 3.4 VulDB CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R 3.9 3.4 VulDB CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P — — VulDB Vulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
6.9 MediumVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.3 HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Base CVSS 3.0 score
7.3 HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Base CVSS 2.0 score
7.5 HighVector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
Vulnerability timeline
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- Source timeline VulDB
Advisory disclosed
- Source timeline VulDB
VulDB entry created
- CVE reserved CVE Program
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- Source timeline VulDB
VulDB entry last update
- CVE published CVE Program
The CVE record was published.
- CVE updated CVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 source CVE List V5
- VDB-365640 | code-projects Project Management System Login chk.php sql injection CVE reference, VulDB · vdb-entry
- VDB-365640 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) CVE reference, VulDB · signature, permissions-required
- Submit #817933 | Code-projects Project Management System v1.0 SQL Injection CVE reference, VulDB · third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/MyMySSS/CVE123/blob/main/cve3/CVE_Submission.md CVE reference, VulDB · exploit
- https://code-projects.org/ CVE reference, VulDB · product
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
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