CVE-2022-2646: SourceCodester Online Admission System index.php cross site scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-2646 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in online_admission_system_project online_admission_system. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 04-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Online Admission System. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument eid with the input 8</h3><script>alert(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-205572.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
53%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.04 pp
From 0.67% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundStudent Admission Xss
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Online_admission_system_project1 product
Sourcecodester1 product
2 vendors · 2 products