What is CVE-2020-28071?

CVE-2020-28071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alumni Management System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-12-23.

How severe is CVE-2020-28071?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Alumni Management System Project

CVE-2020-28071

SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Alumni_management_system_project Alumni_management_system — versions 1.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28071?: CVE-2020-28071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alumni Management System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-12-23.
How severe is CVE-2020-28071?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.