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Rosariosis CVE-2020-15716

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2020-07-15 cve@mitre.org
6.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 5.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

RosarioSIS 6.7.2 is vulnerable to XSS, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Preferences.php script. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. 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. Affected products include: Rosariosis.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

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.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
5.6%
Top 8% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium
NVD CVE.org EPSS Exploit-DB GitHub

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 5.6%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

56
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +6
CVSS: +30
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:rosariosis:rosariosis:6.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2021-44427 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 29

An unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability in Rosario Student Information System (aka rosariosis) before 8.1.1 allow

CVE-2022-2067 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Jun 13

SQL Injection in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 9.0. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vul

CVE-2023-0994 HIGH POC
7.5 Feb 24

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 10.8

CVE-2021-45416 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Feb 01

Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RosarioSIS 8.2.1 allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML via the

CVE-2020-13278 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Aug 12

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Modules.php in RosarioSIS Student Information System < 6.5.1 allows remo

CVE-2020-15718 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jul 15

RosarioSIS 6.7.2 is vulnerable to XSS, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the PrintSchedules.php sc

CVE-2022-2714 CRITICAL
9.8 Sep 06

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 10.0. Rated

CVE-2023-29918 MEDIUM POC
5.4 May 02

RosarioSIS 10.8.4 is vulnerable to CSV injection via the Periods Module. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerab

CVE-2022-3072 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Sep 01

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 8.9.3. Rated medium severit

CVE-2022-2036 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Jun 09

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 9.0.1. Rated medium severit

CVE-2022-1997 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Jun 08

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to 9.0. Rated medium severity

CVE-2023-2665 HIGH
7.5 May 12

Storage of Sensitive Data in a Mechanism without Access Control in GitHub repository francoisjacquet/rosariosis prior to

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