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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-28071 · published 23 December 2020

CVE-2020-28071: Alumni management system project alumni management system cross-site scripting vulnerability

AAlumni Management System Project · Alumni Management System

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.

4.8 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.78% · top 45.9% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
4.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 3.5
0.78%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-28071), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.