CVE-2020-29215: XSS
First published: Tue Jun 15 2021(Updated: )
A Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0 allows the user to execute alert messages via /Employee Management System/addemp.php on admin account.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Employee Management System | =1.0 | |
| Employee Management System | =1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-29215?
The severity of CVE-2020-29215 is considered to be medium due to its potential impact on user data and application integrity.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29215?
To fix CVE-2020-29215, sanitize user inputs on the affected addemp.php page to prevent Cross Site Scripting attacks.
What systems are affected by CVE-2020-29215?
CVE-2020-29215 affects the Employee Management System version 1.0 by both SourceCodester and Razormist.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-29215?
CVE-2020-29215 is classified as a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2020-29215 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2020-29215 could potentially allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of an admin account, leading to unauthorized actions.
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