CVE-2015-8684

Exponent CMS before 2.3.7 does not properly restrict the types of files that can be uploaded, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and possibly have other unspecified impact as demonstrated by uploading a file with an .html extension, then accessing it via the elFinder functionality.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.1 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-01-18

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Exponent Cms (Exponentcms)

References

• https://exponentcms.lighthouseapp.com/projects/61783/tickets/1323-exponent-cms-235-file-upload-cross-site-scripting-vul…
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136762/Exponent-CMS-2.3.5-File-Upload-Cross-Site-Scripting.html