CVE-2018-9173: XSS

Published Apr 2, 2018
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/template/js/uploadify/uploadify.swf in GetSimple CMS 3.3.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, as demonstrated by the movieName parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Get-simple Getsimple Cms=3.3.13

Event History

Apr 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-9173?

CVE-2018-9173 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS 3.3.13.

2

How does CVE-2018-9173 impact GetSimple CMS 3.3.13?

CVE-2018-9173 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9173?

CVE-2018-9173 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-9173 in GetSimple CMS 3.3.13?

To fix CVE-2018-9173, update GetSimple CMS to a version that includes a patch or upgrade to a newer version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-9173?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-9173 in the following references: [GitHub Issue](https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1266) and [Exploit Database](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44408/).

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