CVE-2020-5748: XSS

Published May 7, 2020
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Updated

Insufficient output sanitization in TCExam 14.2.2 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to conduct persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the self-registration feature.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Tecnick TCExam=14.2.2

Event History

May 7, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:12 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-5748?

CVE-2020-5748 is a vulnerability in TCExam 14.2.2 that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to conduct persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the self-registration feature.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-5748?

CVE-2020-5748 has a severity rating of 6.1 (Medium).

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-5748?

TCExam 14.2.2 is affected by CVE-2020-5748.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-5748?

A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2020-5748 by conducting persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the self-registration feature.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-5748?

A fix has not been mentioned in the provided information.

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