CVE-2024-1529

Summary

CVE-2024-1529 is a vulnerability in CMS Made Simple 2.2.14 that allows for a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack through the /admin/adduser.php page. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient encoding of user-controlled input in multiple parameters. An authenticated user can be targeted by a remote attacker who sends a specially crafted JavaScript payload, potentially leading to partial control over the victim's browser session. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as HIGH, with a base score of 7.4 according to CVSS version 3.1. To mitigate this vulnerability, users should update their CMS Made Simple installation to the latest version available.

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