CVE-2017-17994 json
Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the criteria parameter in an index.php?user=competency_criteria request.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2017-9136
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the criteria parameter in an index.php?user=competency_criteria request.
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0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/Biometric-Shift-Employee-Management-System.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/Biometric-Shift-Employee-Management-System.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-17994
- NVD CVE-2017-17994
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