# CVE-2026-14656 — code-projects Assessment Management

> As of 2026-07-04, CVE-2026-14656 is a MEDIUM-severity vulnerability in code-projects Assessment Management, CVSS v3.1 4.3, EPSS 0.4% (35.5th percentile). No Threadlinqs-tracked threat campaign has been attributed to CVE-2026-14656 as of 2026-07-04; the identifier is re-checked against the Threadlinqs threat corpus on every daily ingest.

**Last updated:** 2026-07-04

## What is CVE-2026-14656?

A security vulnerability has been detected in code-projects Assessment Management 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/remove-user.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

The record classifies CVE-2026-14656 under weakness classes [CWE-79](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cwe/CWE-79), [CWE-94](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cwe/CWE-94). Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs a user to take an action first. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 93 days ago.

## Severity and exploitation probability

- **CVSS v3.1 base score:** 4.3 — MEDIUM (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R`)
- **CVSS v4.0 base score:** 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`)
- **EPSS (FIRST):** 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.5% of all scored CVEs
- **CISA KEV:** Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- **Threadlinqs priority:** 3.6/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- **Published:** 2026-07-04

## Is CVE-2026-14656 being exploited?

It currently carries a trending score of 38 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

## Affected products and versions

- [code-projects](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/vendors/code-projects): Assessment Management

## How to fix CVE-2026-14656

No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-14656 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.

## Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-14656

No threat campaign in the Threadlinqs corpus currently references CVE-2026-14656, in its CVE list or as an indicator. The linkage is recomputed from the live corpus on every daily ingest, so this section fills in as soon as a tracked campaign cites the identifier.

## Sources

Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Last verified by Threadlinqs on 2026-07-06.

**Exploit and proof of concept**

- [github.com — exploit](https://github.com/zzzxc643/CVE1/blob/main/assessment/vul4.md)

**Technical analysis**

- [vuldb.com — vdb entry](https://vuldb.com/vuln/376170)

**Third-party advisory**

- [vuldb.com — signature](https://vuldb.com/vuln/376170/cti)
- [vuldb.com — third party advisory](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14656)
- [vuldb.com — third party advisory (846715)](https://vuldb.com/submit/846715)

**Issue tracking and product pages**

- [code-projects.org — product](https://code-projects.org/)

Canonical: https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2026-14656
Full detection coverage and IOCs for threats exploiting CVE-2026-14656 via the Threadlinqs MCP server (Purple tier): https://intel.threadlinqs.com/mcp