5.3med
CVE-2017-14231
GeniXCMS denial of service (account blockage)
Also known as GHSA-2m9r-pm7q-wr6f
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
GeniXCMS before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | genix/cms | <1.1.0 | 1.1.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- github.com /semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.1.0 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- github.com /semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/78 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14231 · advisory
- github.com /semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/e0ad60b2bb967fa3f63c35b92afe84c5f3b31009 · web
- github.com /GeniXCMS/GeniXCMS · package
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-14231
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-2m9r-pm7q-wr6f
- NVD: CVE-2017-14231
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