CVE-2020-36998

Forma.lms The E-Learning Suite 2.3.0.2 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in multiple course and profile parameters. Attackers can inject malicious scripts in course code, name, description fields, and email parameter to execute arbitrary JavaScript without proper input sanitization.

CVSS v3 6.4 MEDIUM

6.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://sourceforge.net/projects/forma/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/forma/files/latest/download
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48478
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/formalms-the-e-learning-suite-persistent-cross-site-scripting

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-30 17:16

Updated : 2026-01-30 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2020-36998

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36998

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-36998

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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