HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-8722

Getsimple Cms vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
14.4%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
GetSimple CMS 3.3.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) data/users/<username>.xml, (2) backups/users/<username>.xml.bak, (3) data/other/authorization.xml, or (4) data/other/appid.xml.
Affected vendor
Get Simple
Affected product
Getsimple Cms
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2017-03-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 14.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-8722

  • Confirm whether Get Simple Getsimple Cms is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-8722.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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