What is CVE-2020-24198?

CVE-2020-24198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stock Management System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2020-24198?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-24198 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Stock Management System Project

CVE-2020-24198

A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sourcecodester Stock Management System v1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'Brand Name.'

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2020-09-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (56.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Stock Management System Project — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

404notf0und/CVE-Flow

References

www.sourcecodester.com/php/14366/stock-management-system-php.html (Product)
cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020090024 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24198?: CVE-2020-24198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stock Management System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-24198?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-24198 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.