CVE-2020-25955

Name: CVE-2020-25955
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-08T14:15:12.547+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.93%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-25955 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. SourceCodester Student Management System Project in PHP version 1.0 is vulnerable to stored a cross-site scripting (XSS) via the 'add subject' tab.. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SourceCodester Student Management System Project in PHP version 1.0 is vulnerable to stored a cross-site scripting (XSS) via the 'add subject' tab.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.93%

56.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Student Management System Project In Php Project	Student Management System Project In Php	1.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160398/Student-Management-System-Project-PHP-1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14443/student-management-system-project-php.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160398/Student-Management-System-Project-PHP-1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14443/student-management-system-project-php.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 8, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-25955?

SourceCodester Student Management System Project in PHP version 1.0 is vulnerable to stored a cross-site scripting (XSS) via the 'add subject' tab.

How severe is CVE-2020-25955?

CVE-2020-25955 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25955?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-25955?

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Source: NVD / NIST