A vulnerability was found in nodCMS 1.0 . It has been classified as problematic . This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin/user_manipulate . This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-20054 . The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
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VDB-355382 · CVE-2016-20054 · EXPLOIT 40707
NODCMS 1.0 ADMIN/USER_MANIPULATE CROSS SITE SCRIPTING
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in nodCMS 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin/user_manipulate. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-20054. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in nodCMS 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file admin/user_manipulate. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Nodcms contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions by crafting malicious forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into submitting requests to admin/user_manipulate and admin/settings/generall endpoints to create users or modify application settings without explicit consent.
The weakness was disclosed with Ashiyane Digital Security Team as 40707. The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-20054 since 04/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2016-10873).
Productinfo
Name
nodCMS
Version
1.0
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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
04/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/04/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
04/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: 40707
Organization: Ashiyane Digital Security Team
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2016-20054 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-20054
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355382
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 04/04/2026 22:11
Updated: 04/05/2026 01:03
Changes: 04/04/2026 22:11 (78), 04/05/2026 01:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 99:879:101
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