Medium
Security advisory
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS v3.3.16, in the admin/index.php login portal webpage, allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript code in the client's browser and harvest login credentials after a client clicks a link, enters credentials, and submits the login form.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-23839
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:59 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS v3.3.16, in the admin/index.php login portal webpage, allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript code in the client's browser and harvest login credentials after a client clicks a link, enters credentials, and submits the login form.
osv:CVE-2020-23839
Complete source record
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