Cross-site Scripting Affecting genix/cms package, versions <1.1.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-GENIXCMS-6674083
  • published26 Apr 2024
  • disclosed17 May 2022
  • creditHecbi

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2017-8376  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade genix/cms to version 1.1.0 or higher.

Overview

genix/cms is a Simple and Free Opensource CMS and Framework.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting due to mishandling of authenticated comments during a mouse operation by an administrator. An attacker can inject malicious scripts by submitting a crafted comment that is improperly sanitized.