CVE-2023-36970
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36970 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the File Upload function.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the File Upload function.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cmsmadesimple | Cms Made Simple | 2.2.17 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36970?
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the File Upload function.
How severe is CVE-2023-36970?
CVE-2023-36970 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36970?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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