ImpressCMS Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Date: 2023-07
Affected: composer/impresscms/impresscms
Attack vector: xss
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: Medium
CVE: CVE-2014-4036
CVE-2023-37785
CWE: CWE-79
CVSS: 4.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ImpressCMS v1.4.5 and before allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the `smile_code` parameter of the component `/editprofile.php`.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):