CVE-2023-6188
Status: ModifiedCritical (9.8)—
A vulnerability was found in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16/3.4.0a. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/theme-edit.php. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-245735.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 9.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.97%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 61
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-94
References
- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1352
- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1358
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.245735
- https://vuldb.com/?id.245735
- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1352
- https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1358
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.245735
- https://vuldb.com/?id.245735
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