CVE-2023-36970

MediumCVSS 5.4

Published: 06/07/2023(UTC)Updated: 17/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 19/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.47%

37th percentile - higher than 37% of all known CVEs

Summary

A XSS vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the File Upload function.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to conduct attacks on users, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update CMS Made Simple to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor uploaded files.

Original NVD description (English source)

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple v2.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the File Upload function.