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medium 5.4

CVE-2020-25270 json

PHPGurukul hostel-management-system 2.1 allows XSS via Guardian Name, Guardian Relation, Guardian Contact no, Address, or City.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-17958

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

PHPGurukul hostel-management-system 2.1 allows XSS via Guardian Name, Guardian Relation, Guardian Contact no, Address, or City.

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-48905)

Exploit prediction

3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-48905 Hostel Management System 2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (Multiple Fields) webapps, 2020-10-19
  • github.com https://github.com/Ko-kn3t/CVE-2020-25270 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159614/Hostel-Management-System-2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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