CVE-2026-3946 (GCVE-0-2026-3946)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-11 15:02 – Updated: 2026-03-11 15:49
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
PHPEMS index.php cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in PHPEMS 11.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /index.php?ask=app-ask. Performing a manipulation of the argument askcontent results in cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-11 15:49 UTC
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.350368 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
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| https://vuldb.com/?submit.773039 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/shufenshui/CVE/issues/1 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/user-attachments/files/2581487… | exploit |
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