CVE-2023-46040
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.50%
Last modified
CVE-2023-46040 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS v.3.4.0a allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the a crafted payload to the components.php function.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS v.3.4.0a allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the a crafted payload to the components.php 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 | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get-Simple | Getsimplecms | 3.4.0 | Alpha1 |
References
- https://github.com/Num-Nine/CVE/wiki/GetSimplecms-exists-to-store-xssExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Num-Nine/CVE/wiki/GetSimplecms-exists-to-store-xssExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-46040?
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS v.3.4.0a allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the a crafted payload to the components.php function.
How severe is CVE-2023-46040?
CVE-2023-46040 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46040?
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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