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CVE-2016-27841 exploit

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 a…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.7
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-39760 CMS Made Simple < 1.12.1 / < 2.1.3 - Web Server Cache Poisoning · webapps · 2016-05-04

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.04.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD2.02.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/136897/CMS-Made-Simple-Cache-Poisoning.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2016/May/15 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/538272/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • cmsmadesimple.org /2016/03/Announcing-CMSMS-1-12-2-kolonia/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/39760/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • cmsmadesimple.org /2016/04/Announcing-CMSMS-2-1-3-Black-Point/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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