# CVE-2020-26166: The file upload functionality in qdPM 9.1 doesn't check the file description, which allows remote authenticated attackers to inject web scri

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-10-05 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The file upload functionality in qdPM 9.1 doesn't check the file description, which allows remote authenticated attackers to inject web script or HTML via the attachments info parameter, aka XSS. This can occur during creation of a ticket, project, or task.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://qdpm.net/qdpm-release-notes-free-project-management
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/qdpm/
- https://github.com/Kajmer/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2020-26166.md

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