What is CVE-2020-35271?

CVE-2020-35271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Employee Performance Evaluation System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2021-01-20.

How severe is CVE-2020-35271?

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

Is CVE-2020-35271 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Employee Performance Evaluation System Project

CVE-2020-35271

Employee Performance Evaluation System in PHP/MySQLi with Source Code 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Employees, First Name and Last Name fields.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.6th 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

Employee_performance_evaluation_system_project Employee_performance_evaluation_system — versions 1.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35271?: CVE-2020-35271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Employee Performance Evaluation System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2021-01-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-35271?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-35271 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.