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CVE-2016-2784

MediumPublished

CMS Made Simple 2.x before 2.1.3 and 1.x before 1.12.2, when Smarty Cache is activated, allow remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks, modify...

Published: May 26, 2016
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: May 4, 2016

Primary CVSS

4.7/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

3.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 87.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

CMS Made Simple 2.x before 2.1.3 and 1.x before 1.12.2, when Smarty Cache is activated, allow remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks, modify links, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header in a request.

Sources

CMS Made Simple < 1.12.1 / < 2.1.3 - Web Server Cache PoisoningExploit
Mickaël Walter · php · May 4, 2016

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