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CVE-2014-8790
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in admin/api.php in GetSimple CMS 3.1.1 through 3.3.x before 3.3.5 Beta 1, when in certain…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.5%
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Description
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in admin/api.php in GetSimple CMS 3.1.1 through 3.3.x before 3.3.5 Beta 1, when in certain configurations, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the data parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.5% · top 15% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (5)
- 20141231 [KIS-2014-17] GetSimple CMS <= 3.3.4 (api.php) XML External Entity Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129778/GetSimple-CMS-3.3.4-XML-External-Entity-Injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://get-simple.info/start/changelog/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-17 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/944 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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