CVE-2020-29257 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the q parameter in feedback.php, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in victim browsers.
- 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-2020-29257?
CVE-2020-29257 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Online Examination System 1.0 via the q parameter to feedback.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29257?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Online Examination System Project Online Examination System.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29257 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-2020-29257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9hfm-mhvm-8rx7.