CVE-2015-5356 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the func parameter in the admin file browser, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5356?

CVE-2015-5356 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/filebrowser.php in GetSimple CMS before 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the func parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5356?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Get-Simple Getsimple Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-5356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cg6c-3mhf-r4mh.

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