CMSimple < 2.5 Beta 3 Search Function XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3103

Synopsis

The remote host is running a version of CMSimple, a content management system.

Description

The remote host is running a version of CMSimple, a content management system. This version of CMSimple is vulnerable to a remote Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. An attacker exploiting this flaw would typically need to be able to convince a user to browse to a malicious URI. Successful exploitation would result in arbitrary code executing in the client browser and possible theft of confidential data (such as authentication cookies).

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5 Beta 3 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 3103

Family: CGI

Published: 7/21/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 19692

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:W/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2392

BID: 14346

Detections

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