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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-19421 · published 21 November 2018

CVE-2018-19421: Get-simple getsimple cms unrestricted file upload vulnerability

Get Simple · Getsimple Cms

In GetSimpleCMS 3.3.15, admin/upload.php blocks .html uploads but Internet Explorer render HTML elements in a .eml file, because of admin/upload-uploadify.php, and validate_safe_file in admin/inc/security_functions.php.

3.8 CVSS 3.0 Low EPSS 0.78% · top 45.9% CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
3.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.0
0.78%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In GetSimpleCMS 3.3.15, admin/upload.php blocks .html uploads but Internet Explorer render HTML elements in a .eml file, because of admin/upload-uploadify.php, and validate_safe_file in admin/inc/security_functions.php.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1301 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/GetSimpleCMS/GetSimpleCMS/issues/1301 ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-19421), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.