Savsoft Quiz 5.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the user account settings page that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious HTML and JavaScript code. Attackers can inject script payloads into user profile fields at the edit_user endpoint, which execute in the browsers of users viewing the affected profile after submission.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact Low

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions
savsofts Savsoft Quiz affected
Version Status Constraints
5.0 affected —

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/savsofts/savsoftquiz_v5 cve-icon cve-icon
https://savsoftquiz.com cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49825 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/savsoft-quiz-persistent-cross-site-scripting-via-user-settings cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 15 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Description Savsoft Quiz 5.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the user account settings page that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious HTML and JavaScript code. Attackers can inject script payloads into user profile fields at the edit_user endpoint, which execute in the browsers of users viewing the affected profile after submission.
Title Savsoft Quiz 5.0 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via User Settings
First Time appeared Techkshetrainfo
Techkshetrainfo savsoft Quiz
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:techkshetrainfo:savsoft_quiz:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Techkshetrainfo
Techkshetrainfo savsoft Quiz
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-15T18:36:28.936Z

Reserved: 2026-05-15T15:24:28.119Z

Link: CVE-2021-47962

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-15T19:16:55.770

Modified: 2026-05-15T19:16:55.770

Link: CVE-2021-47962

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Weaknesses