Exploit for CVE-2019-12801 - Stored XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Login to the application and go to Groups Management in Admin tools.
Now create a new group as hello<script>alert("group")</script>

Now save it click on choose group to execute the JavaScript inserted above.

P.S. I have already reported this to the vendor and they have patched it and issued an update for the same.
https://sourceforge.net/p/seeddms/code/ci/master/tree/CHANGELOG

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