CVE-2020-27515 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Skype ID field in Savsoft Quiz, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-27515?

CVE-2020-27515 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Savsoft Quiz v5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Skype ID field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27515?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Techkshetrainfo Savsoft Quiz.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2020-27515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9j28-98vj-rxx9.

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