PT-2017-17615 · Cmsms · Cms Made Simple
Published
2017-03-24
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Updated
2024-02-14
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CVE-2017-7256
CVSS v3.1
5.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) version 2.1.6
Description
A security issue exists in the "Content-->News-->Add Article" feature of the software, where an attacker can exploit the
m1 summary parameter to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This attack requires the attacker to be logged in to the system.Recommendations
For CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) version 2.1.6, avoid using the
m1 summary parameter in the "Content-->News-->Add Article" feature until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to this feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
XSS
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Affected Products
Cms Made Simple