CVE-2020-35349: Savsoft Quiz 5 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via field_title (aka a title on the custom fields pa

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-35349 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting savsoft quiz. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Savsoft Quiz 5 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via field_title (aka a title on the custom fields page).

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2020-12-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: techkshetrainfo

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-12-26 04:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

techkshetrainfo savsoft quiz DOWNGRADE

Affected: 5.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy savsoft-quiz || rpm -q savsoft-quiz || savsoft-quiz --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison savsoft-quiz sudo apt install savsoft-quiz=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.0> sudo apt-mark hold savsoft-quiz

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list savsoft-quiz sudo dnf downgrade savsoft-quiz-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.0> sudo dnf versionlock add savsoft-quiz

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-35349?

savsoft quiz: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-35349 being exploited?

CVE-2020-35349 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-35349 affect?

CVE-2020-35349 affects savsoft quiz. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Savsoft Quiz 5 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via field_title (aka a title on the custom fields page).

How urgent is CVE-2020-35349?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

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