CVE-2018-19597: XSS

Published Dec 19, 2018
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Updated

CMS Made Simple 2.2.8 allows XSS via an uploaded SVG document, a related issue to CVE-2017-16798.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple=2.2.8

Event History

Dec 19, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-19597?

CVE-2018-19597 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can have moderate to high severity depending on the context of the deployment.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-19597?

To fix CVE-2018-19597, users should upgrade to a patched version of CMS Made Simple that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-19597?

CVE-2018-19597 specifically affects CMS Made Simple version 2.2.8.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2018-19597 enable?

CVE-2018-19597 enables cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the upload of malicious SVG documents.

5

Is user input vulnerable in CVE-2018-19597?

Yes, CVE-2018-19597 allows attackers to exploit user input through the upload function, leading to potential XSS attacks.

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