CVE-2017-7256 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

XSS exists in the CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.1.6 "Content-->News-->Add Article" feature via the m1_summary parameter. Someone must login to conduct the attack.

Published: 2017-03-24

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16287	XSS exists in the CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.1.6 "Content-->News-->Add Article" feature via the m1_summary parameter. Someone must login to conduct the attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0052.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.03i0.com/index.php/archives/113/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97204

History

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Subscriptions

Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-24T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:36.359Z

Reserved: 2017-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7256

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-24T15:59:01.357

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:23:57.380

Link: CVE-2017-7256

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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