CVE-2018-5963: XSS

Published Jan 25, 2018
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Updated

CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.2.5 has XSS in admin/addbookmark.php via the title parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple=2.2.5

Event History

Jan 25, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5963?

CVE-2018-5963 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exploits.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-5963?

To fix CVE-2018-5963, update CMS Made Simple to a version higher than 2.2.5 where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2018-5963 facilitate?

CVE-2018-5963 can facilitate persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks that allow attackers to inject malicious scripts.

4

Which version of CMS Made Simple is affected by CVE-2018-5963?

CMS Made Simple version 2.2.5 is specifically affected by CVE-2018-5963.

5

Is the vulnerability CVE-2018-5963 present in earlier versions of CMS Made Simple?

CVE-2018-5963 is specifically noted in version 2.2.5, but earlier versions may also be susceptible depending on their configuration.

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