CVE-2020-28071
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin...
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.
- Record
CVE-2020-28071- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.
- Record
CVE-2020-28071- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-20559 No score
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.
- Record
EUVD-2020-20559- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qgxh-9fmh-3q95 No score
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin...
SourceCodester Alumni Management System 1.0 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/gallery.php. After the admin authentication an attacker can upload an image in the gallery using a XSS payload in the description textarea called 'about' and reach a stored XSS.
- Record
GHSA-qgxh-9fmh-3q95- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-28071 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Alumni Management System Project Management System, published December 23, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.78%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.