CVE-2020-27409
Status: ModifiedMedium (6.1)—
OpenSIS Community Edition before 7.5 is affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SideForStudent.php via the modname parameter.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Base score: 6.1
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.19%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 67
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
- https://github.com/OS4ED/openSIS-Responsive-Design/commit/edca0855e7bc27d5b28dcb2d16f057ada865e282#diff-5f88e2ce4cd96451df7580911120b4b2
- https://github.com/OS4ED/openSIS-Responsive-Design/compare/ver7.4...V7.5
- https://insinuator.net/2020/10/opensis-vulnerabilities/
- https://github.com/OS4ED/openSIS-Responsive-Design/commit/edca0855e7bc27d5b28dcb2d16f057ada865e282#diff-5f88e2ce4cd96451df7580911120b4b2
- https://github.com/OS4ED/openSIS-Responsive-Design/compare/ver7.4...V7.5
- https://insinuator.net/2020/10/opensis-vulnerabilities/
Raw JSON (NVD)
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