CVE-2017-8388 json
GeniXCMS Mailbox validation logic vulnerability
published 2017-05-01 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-559c-w54x-8342 , EUVD-2022-2501
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GeniXCMS 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the alertDanger MSG_USER_EMAIL_EXIST protection mechanism via a register.php?act=edit&id=1 request.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/72 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | genix/cms | <1.1.0 |
1.1.0 |
References
-
github.com
/semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/e0ad60b2bb967fa3f63c35b92afe84c5f3b31009
web
-
github.com
/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/72
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8388
advisory
-
github.com
/GeniXCMS/GeniXCMS
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8388
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-559c-w54x-8342
- NVD CVE-2017-8388
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