How severe is CVE-2018-20640?

CVE-2018-20640 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-20640 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-20640?

CVE-2018-20640 affects Entrepreneur Job Portal Script Project Entrepreneur Job Portal Script. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20640?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-20640 published?

CVE-2018-20640 was published on 2019-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-20640

CVE-2018-20640 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Entrepreneur Job Portal Script Project Entrepreneur Job Portal Script with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Entrepreneur Job Portal Script Project Entrepreneur Job Portal Script
Published: 2019-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

PHP Scripts Mall Entrepreneur Job Portal Script 3.0.1 has stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the Full Name field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20640?: PHP Scripts Mall Entrepreneur Job Portal Script 3.0.1 has stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the Full Name field.
How severe is CVE-2018-20640?: CVE-2018-20640 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-20640 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-20640?: CVE-2018-20640 affects Entrepreneur Job Portal Script Project Entrepreneur Job Portal Script. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20640?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-20640 published?: CVE-2018-20640 was published on 2019-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://gkaim.com/cve-2018-20640-vikas-chaudhary/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:entrepreneur_job_portal_script_project:entrepreneur_job_portal_script:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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