CVE-2020-15716

Name: CVE-2020-15716
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-07-15T19:15:12.163+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 5.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-15716 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. RosarioSIS 6.7.2 is vulnerable to XSS, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Preferences.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the tab parameter in a crafted URL.. EPSS estimates a 5.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

RosarioSIS 6.7.2 is vulnerable to XSS, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Preferences.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the tab parameter in a crafted URL.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

5.56%

91.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rosariosis	Rosariosis	6.7.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184942Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2020-15716.md
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/blob/mobile/CHANGES.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/commit/89ae9de732024e3a2e99262aa98b400a1aa6975aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/issues/291Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/tags/v6.8-betaThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184942Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/blob/mobile/CHANGES.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/commit/89ae9de732024e3a2e99262aa98b400a1aa6975aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/issues/291Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/rosariosis/-/tags/v6.8-betaThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 15, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-15716?

How severe is CVE-2020-15716?

CVE-2020-15716 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15716?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST