What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-26628?

CVE-2020-26628 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Which versions of Hospital Management System are affected by CVE-2020-26628?

Organizations using Hospital Management System should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2020-26628, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 6.1.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-26628?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-26628. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2020-26628?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running Hospital Management System and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Hospital Management System CVE-2020-26628

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2024-01-10 cve@mitre.org

XSS Hospital Management System

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:34 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Jun 20, 2025 - 16:15 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Jan 10, 2024 - 09:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionCVE.org

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Hospital Management System V4.0 which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML code via a malicious payload appended to a username on the 'Edit Profile" page and triggered by another user visiting the profile.

AnalysisAI

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Hospital Management System V4.0 which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML code via a malicious payload appended to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

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. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Hospital Management System V4.0 which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML code via a malicious payload appended to a username on the 'Edit Profile" page and triggered by another user visiting the profile. Affected products include: Phpgurukul Hospital Management System.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.