VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-2784
CMS Made Simple 2.x before 2.1.3 and 1.x before 1.12.2, when Smarty Cache is activated, allow remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks, modify links, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header in a request.
MEDIUM 4.7EPSS 2.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
CMS Made Simple 2.x before 2.1.3 and 1.x before 1.12.2, when Smarty Cache is activated, allow remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks, modify links, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header in a request.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.45% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- cmsmadesimple/cms made simple
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136897/CMS-Made-Simple-Cache-Poisoning.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/15
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2016/03/Announcing-CMSMS-1-12-2-kolonia/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2016/04/Announcing-CMSMS-2-1-3-Black-Point/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538272/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39760/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136897/CMS-Made-Simple-Cache-Poisoning.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/15
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2016/03/Announcing-CMSMS-1-12-2-kolonia/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2016/04/Announcing-CMSMS-2-1-3-Black-Point/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538272/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39760/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.