Techkshetra Info Solutions Savsoft Quiz Category Page editCategory cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Techkshetra Info Solutions Savsoft Quiz 6.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /public/index.php/Qbank/editCategory of the component Category Page. The manipulation of the argument category_name with the input ><script>alert('XSS')</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-262148. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Techkshetra Info Solutions | Savsoft Quiz | 6.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Savsoft Quiz VendorTechkshetra Info Solutions Affected 6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:techkshetrainfo:savsoft_quiz:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Techkshetrainfo |
- cpe:2.3:a:techkshetrainfo:savsoft_quiz:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Techkshetrainfo
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4256
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mr8x-cppj-5j9h
References
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More Techkshetrainfo Savsoft Quiz vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-15083 TechKshetra Info Solutions Pvt. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2020-16686 A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Savsoft Quiz v5.0 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-22739 Savsoft Quiz 6.0 allows stored XSS via the index.php/quiz/insert_quiz/ quiz_name parameter. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2020-17951 Savsoft Quiz 5 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via field_title (aka a title on the custom fields page). CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-4256 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-4256 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mr8x-cppj-5j9h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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