CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-6072: Infoleak

First published: Tue Feb 21 2017(Updated: )

CMS Made Simple version 1.x Form Builder before version 0.8.1.6 allows remote attackers to conduct information-disclosure attacks via defaultadmin.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CMS Made Simple Form Builder<=0.8.1.5
Simple CMS<=1.12.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-6072?

    CVE-2017-6072 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-6072?

    To fix CVE-2017-6072, you should upgrade to CMS Made Simple Form Builder version 0.8.1.6 or later.

  • Which versions of CMS Made Simple are affected by CVE-2017-6072?

    CVE-2017-6072 affects CMS Made Simple Form Builder versions prior to 0.8.1.6 and CMS Made Simple versions up to 1.12.2.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2017-6072 facilitate?

    CVE-2017-6072 can facilitate remote information-disclosure attacks through default administrative accounts.

  • Is CVE-2017-6072 still a risk if I have upgraded my CMS Made Simple software?

    If you have upgraded to the patched versions, CVE-2017-6072 should no longer pose a risk.

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