THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-23839
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2020-23839

Getsimple Cms vulnerability

CVSS
6.1
EPSS
10.5%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS v3.3.16, in the admin/index.php login portal webpage, allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript code in the client's browser and harvest login credentials after a client clicks a link, enters credentials, and submits the login form.
Affected vendor
Get Simple
Affected product
Getsimple Cms
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2020-09-01

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 10.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-23839

  • 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-2020-23839.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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