How severe is CVE-2013-7243?

CVE-2013-7243 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-7243 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-7243?

CVE-2013-7243 primarily affects Get-simple Getsimple Cms. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7243?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-7243 published?

CVE-2013-7243 was published on 2014-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2013-7243

CVE-2013-7243 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Get-simple Getsimple Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Get-simple Getsimple Cms
Published: 2014-01-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GetSimple CMS 3.1.2 and 3.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) post-menu field to edit.php or (2) Display name field to settings.php. NOTE: The Custom Permalink Structure and Email Address fields are already covered by CVE-2012-6621.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7243?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GetSimple CMS 3.1.2 and 3.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) post-menu field to edit.php or (2) Display name field to settings.php. NOTE: The Custom Permalink Structure and Email Address fields are already covered by CVE-2012-6621.
How severe is CVE-2013-7243?: CVE-2013-7243 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-7243 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-7243?: CVE-2013-7243 primarily affects Get-simple Getsimple Cms. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7243?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-7243 published?: CVE-2013-7243 was published on 2014-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:get-simple:getsimple_cms:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:get-simple:getsimple_cms:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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