CVE-2023-46040
CVE-2023-46040 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Get-simple Getsimplecms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Get-simple Getsimplecms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS v.3.4.0a allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the a crafted payload to the components.php function.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-46040?
- Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS v.3.4.0a allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the a crafted payload to the components.php function.
- How severe is CVE-2023-46040?
- CVE-2023-46040 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-46040 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-46040?
- CVE-2023-46040 affects Get-simple Getsimplecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-46040?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-46040 published?
- CVE-2023-46040 was published on 2023-10-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:get-simple:getsimplecms:3.4.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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