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CVE-2021-28977

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments...

4.8 Medium

CVE-2021-28977 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Get-simple Getsimplecms, published June 23, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.8 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.51%EPSS, 43rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.51%Up 0.1 points since Jun 24, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.8

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Record
CVE-2021-28977
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Record
CVE-2021-28977
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-15624No score

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Record
EUVD-2021-15624
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cpjh-h2xv-8gx6No score

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments...

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Record
GHSA-cpjh-h2xv-8gx6
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV4.8

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.3.16 in admin/upload.php by adding comments or jpg and other file header information to the content of xla, pages, and gzip files,

Record
CVE-2021-28977
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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