CVE-2017-16798

Medium

Description

In CMS Made Simple 2.2.3.1, the is_file_acceptable function in modules/FileManager/action.upload.php only blocks file extensions that begin or end with a "php" substring, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions or trigger XSS via other extensions, as demonstrated by .phtml, .pht, .html, or .svg.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductCmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple
PublishedNov 12, 2017
First seenNov 12, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cmsmadesimple cms_made_simple2.2.3.1—

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