CVE-2020-26628 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00235.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpgurukul:hospital_management_system:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Phpgurukul Subscribe	Hospital Management System Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176302/Hospital-Management-System-4.0-XSS-Shell-Upload-SQL-Injection.html

History

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-20T15:29:04.793Z

Reserved: 2020-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-26628

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T15:56:04.841Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-10T09:15:43.863

Modified: 2025-06-20T16:15:19.880

Link: CVE-2020-26628

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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