CVE-2022-1503: GetSimple CMS Content Module edit.php cross site scripting

Published Apr 27, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GetSimple CMS. Affected by this issue is the file /admin/edit.php of the Content Module. The manipulation of the argument post-content with an input like <script>alert(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely but requires authentication. Expoit details have been disclosed within the advisory.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Get-simple Getsimple Cms

Event History

Apr 27, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1503?

The severity of CVE-2022-1503 is medium.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2022-1503?

GetSimple CMS is affected by CVE-2022-1503.

3

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2022-1503?

CVE-2022-1503 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

How can I exploit CVE-2022-1503?

CVE-2022-1503 can be exploited by manipulating the 'post-content' argument in the file /admin/edit.php of the Content Module with malicious code.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-1503?

At the moment, there is no known fix available for CVE-2022-1503. It is recommended to update to the latest version of GetSimple CMS once a fix is released.

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