Information disclosure in GetSimple CMS - CVE-2014-8723

 

Information disclosure in GetSimple CMS - CVE-2014-8723

Published: March 17, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39445
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8723
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GetSimple CMS
Affected software:
GetSimple CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

GetSimple CMS 3.3.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) plugins/anonymous_data.php or (2) plugins/InnovationPlugin.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-8723

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources