CVE-2018-17835 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in GetSimple CMS 3.3.15. An administrator can insert stored XSS via the admin/settings.php Custom Permalink Structure parameter, which injects the XSS payload into any page created at the admin/pages.php URI.

Published: 2018-10-01

Score: 4.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:get-simple:getsimple_cms:3.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9581	An issue was discovered in GetSimple CMS 3.3.15. An administrator can insert stored XSS via the admin/settings.php Custom Permalink Structure parameter, which injects the XSS payload into any page created at the admin/pages.php URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0067.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1298

History

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Subscriptions

Get-simple Getsimple Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-10-01T08:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:54:10.686Z

Reserved: 2018-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17835

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-10-01T08:29:01.630

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:46:22.487

Link: CVE-2018-17835

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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