What is CVE-2020-19292?

CVE-2020-19292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeesns, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2021-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2020-19292?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Jeesns

CVE-2020-19292

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /question/ask component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in a posted question.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2021-09-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (44.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Jeesns — versions 1.4.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-97953 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/zchuanzhao/jeesns/issues/24 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-19292?: CVE-2020-19292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeesns, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2021-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-19292?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.