CVE-2017-17734: Infoleak

Published Dec 18, 2017
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Updated

CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) before 2.2.5 does not properly cache login information in sessions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple<2.2.5

Event History

Dec 18, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17734?

The severity of CVE-2017-17734 is classified as medium due to the potential for unauthorized access to user accounts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-17734?

To fix CVE-2017-17734, upgrade your CMS Made Simple installation to version 2.2.5 or later.

3

What versions of CMS Made Simple are affected by CVE-2017-17734?

CMS Made Simple versions prior to 2.2.5 are affected by CVE-2017-17734.

4

Does CVE-2017-17734 affect the security of user sessions?

Yes, CVE-2017-17734 affects the security of user sessions by improperly caching login information.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-17734?

CVE-2017-17734 is a session management vulnerability that can lead to session hijacking.

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