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GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp

MEDIUM

Fork CMS XSS Vulnerability

Also known asCVE-2018-5215
Published
May 14, 2022
Updated
Feb 16, 2024
Affected
1 pkg
Patched
None yet
Exploits
1 known

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗
0.5%probability of exploitation in next 30 days
Lower Risk41th percentile+0.26%
0.00%0.35%0.69%1.04%0.3%0.5%Dec 25Apr 26Jun 26

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.

Blast Radius

1 pkg affected
🐘forkcms/forkcms

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Fork CMS 5.0.7 has XSS in /private/en/pages/edit via the title parameter.

Affected Packages

1 total
EcosystemPackageVulnerable rangeFix
🐘Packagistforkcms/forkcmsall versionsNo fix
Exploits & PoCs
1

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency
  1. Detect

    Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for forkcms/forkcms. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

  2. Remediation status

    No patched version of forkcms/forkcms has shipped for GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.

  3. Mitigate without a patch

    If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

  4. How O3 protects you

    O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fork CMS 5.0.7 has XSS in `/private/en/pages/edit` via the title parameter.
O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp in your dependencies?

O3 detects GHSA-8fjq-cpr7-cmfp across Packagist dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.