CVE-2017-6555 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /admin/moduleinterface.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the m1_description parameter (aka "Design Manager > Categories > Category Description")

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /admin/moduleinterface.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the m1_description parameter (aka "Design Manager > Categories > Category Description")

Published Mar 9, 2017

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.61%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /admin/moduleinterface.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the m1_description parameter (aka "Design Manager > Categories > Category Description").

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.61% 0.00607

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00607

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Table of values (9 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.61% (0.00607)	47.13th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 20, 2026	0.61% (0.00607)	47.71th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.07% (0.00072)	31.87th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 20, 2024	0.07% (0.00072)	31.51th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.07% (0.00072)	29.47th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.83% (0.00833)	24.94th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.83% (0.00833)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (2)

http://www.daimacn.com/?id=7
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96933
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.daimacn.com/?id=7		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96933		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 9, 2017

Updated Aug 5, 2024

Reserved Mar 9, 2017

Link CVE-2017-6555

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2017-6555

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2017-6555