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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-11611 · published 8 September 2017

CVE-2017-11611: Wolfcms wolf cms cross-site scripting vulnerability

Wolfcms · Wolf Cms

Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of the file name in a "create-file-popup" action, and the directory name in a "create-directory-popup" action, in the HTTP POST method to the "/plugin/file_manager/" script (aka an /admin/plugin/file_manager/browse// URI).

5.4 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.90% · top 41.8% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
5.4CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 3.5
0.90%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of the file name in a "create-file-popup" action, and the directory name in a "create-directory-popup" action, in the HTTP POST method to the "/plugin/file_manager/" script (aka an /admin/plugin/file_manager/browse// URI).

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/faizzaidi/Wolfcms-v0.8.3.1-xss-POC-by-Provensec-llc ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/faizzaidi/Wolfcms-v0.8.3.1-xss-POC-by-Provensec-llc ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-11611), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.