OpenSIS Classic Community Edition version 9.0 lacks cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection throughout the whole app. This may allow an attacker to trick an authenticated user into performing any kind of state changing request.

An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in the Community Edition version 9.0 of openSIS Classic allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to access any student's files by visiting '/assets/studentfiles/<studentId>-<filename>'

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Community Edition version 9.0 of OS4ED's openSIS Classic allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload into the 'ajax' parameter in 'ParentLookup.php'.

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Community Edition version 9.0 of OS4ED's openSIS Classic allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload into the 'include' parameter in 'ForExport.php'

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Community Edition version 9.0 of OS4ED's openSIS Classic allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload into any of the 'calendar_id', 'school_date', 'month' or 'year' parameters in 'CalendarModal.php'.

The Community Edition version 9.0 of OS4ED's openSIS Classic has a broken access control vulnerability in the database backup functionality. Whenever an admin generates a database backup, the backup is stored in the web root while the file name has a format of "opensisBackup<date>.sql" (e.g. "opensisBackup07-20-2023.sql"), i.e. can easily be guessed. This file can be accessed by any unauthenticated actor and contains a dump of the whole database including password hashes.

The Community Edition version 9.0 of OS4ED's openSIS Classic allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a directory traversal vulnerability in the 'filename' parameter of 'DownloadWindow.php'.

Open Solutions for Education, Inc openSIS Community Edition v8.0 and earlier is vulnerable to SQL Injection via CalendarModal.php.

Due to lack of protection, parameter student_id in OpenSIS Classic 8.0 /modules/eligibility/Student.php can be used to inject SQL queries to extract information from databases.

OS4ED openSIS 8.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in EmailCheckOthers.php. An attacker can inject JavaScript code to get the user's cookie and take over the working session of user.