CVE-2023-53927

PHPJabbers Simple CMS 5.0 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Section Creation

Published Dec 17, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
PHPJabbers Simple CMS 5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts through section name parameters. Attackers can create sections with embedded JavaScript payloads that will execute when administrators view the sections, potentially enabling client-side code execution.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Simple-cms Project
Simple-cms Project simple Cms
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:simple-cms_project:simple_cms:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Simple-cms Project
Simple-cms Project simple Cms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:phpjabbers:simple_cms:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Phpjabbers
Phpjabbers simple Cms
Vendors & Products Phpjabbers
Phpjabbers simple Cms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description PHPJabbers Simple CMS 5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts through section name parameters. Attackers can create sections with embedded JavaScript payloads that will execute when administrators view the sections, potentially enabling client-side code execution.
Title PHPJabbers Simple CMS 5.0 Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Section Creation
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Apr 7, 2026, 2:07 PM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2025, 7:22 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 17, 2025, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:46 AM