CVE-2026-4168: Tecnick TCExam Group tce_edit_group.php cross site scripting
A vulnerability was identified in Tecnick TCExam 16.5.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/code/tceeditgroup.php of the component Group Handler. Such manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor explained: "I was not able to reproduce the same exploit as the TCExam version was already advanced in the meanwhile." Therefore, it can be assumed that this issue got fixed in a later release.
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What is the severity of CVE-2026-4168?
CVE-2026-4168 has a severity rating that suggests it poses a significant risk due to its capability for cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4168?
To fix CVE-2026-4168, it is recommended to implement proper input validation and output encoding in the affected component.
What version of Tecnick TCExam is affected by CVE-2026-4168?
CVE-2026-4168 affects Tecnick TCExam version 16.5.0.
What component of Tecnick TCExam is vulnerable in CVE-2026-4168?
The vulnerability in CVE-2026-4168 is found in the Group Handler component, specifically the tce_edit_group.php file.
What kind of attack does CVE-2026-4168 facilitate?
CVE-2026-4168 facilitates cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.