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CMSimple index.php search Function XSS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 19692
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Synopsis
The remote web server is hosting a PHP application that is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.Description
The remote host is running CMSimple, a CMS written in PHP.The version of CMSimple installed on the remote host is prone to cross-site scripting attacks due to its failure to sanitize user-supplied input to the search field.
Solution
Upgrade to CMSimple 2.5 beta 3 or later.See Also
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/07/cmsimple-search-variable-xss.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 19692
File Name: cmsimple_search_xss.nasl
Version: 1.22
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 9/14/2005
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple
Required KB Items: www/PHP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2005
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-2392
BID: 14346