Medium
Security advisory
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 exists when using Source Code Mode as a backend user to add articles via the /admin/edit.php page.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-51246
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 8 Nov 2026, 02:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 exists when using Source Code Mode as a backend user to add articles via the /admin/edit.php page.
osv:CVE-2023-51246
Complete source record
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