A vulnerability was identified in Tecnick TCExam 16.5.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/code/tce_edit_group.php of the component Group Handler. Such manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor explained: "I was not able to reproduce the same exploit as the TCExam version was already advanced in the meanwhile." Therefore, it can be assumed that this issue got fixed in a later release.

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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A vulnerability was identified in Tecnick TCExam 16.5.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /admin/code/tce_edit_group.php of the component Group Handler. Such manipulation of the argument Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor explained: "I was not able to reproduce the same exploit as the TCExam version was already advanced in the meanwhile." Therefore, it can be assumed that this issue got fixed in a later release.
Title Tecnick TCExam Group tce_edit_group.php cross site scripting
First Time appeared Tecnick
Tecnick tcexam
Weaknesses CWE-79
CWE-94
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:tecnick:tcexam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tecnick
Tecnick tcexam
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Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 2.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-16T15:45:07.014Z

Reserved: 2026-03-14T12:47:23.328Z

Link: CVE-2026-4168

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T15:45:01.471Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-16T14:19:56.350

Modified: 2026-03-16T14:53:07.390

Link: CVE-2026-4168

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T09:22:05Z

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