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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-17431 · published 5 December 2017

CVE-2017-17431: Genixcms cross-site scripting vulnerability

GGenixcms · Genixcms

GeniXCMS 1.1.5 has XSS via the from, id, lang, menuid, mod, q, status, term, to, or token parameter. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2017-14761, CVE-2017-14762, or CVE-2017-14765.

6.1 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.68% · top 49.5% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
6.1CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.3
0.68%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

GeniXCMS 1.1.5 has XSS via the from, id, lang, menuid, mod, q, status, term, to, or token parameter. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2017-14761, CVE-2017-14762, or CVE-2017-14765.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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://code610.blogspot.com/2017/12/modus-operandi-genixcms-115.html ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://code610.blogspot.com/2017/12/modus-operandi-genixcms-115.html ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

9.1CVE-2017-8827Genixcms improper authentication vulnerabilityforgotpassword.php in GeniXCMS 1.0.2 lacks a rate limit, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (login inability) or possibl…EPSS 1.6%8.8CVE-2017-14763Genixcms vulnerabilityIn the Install Themes page in GeniXCMS 1.1.4, remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary PHP code via a .php file in a ZIP archive of a theme.EPSS 1.4%8.8CVE-2017-14764Genixcms code injection vulnerabilityIn the Upload Modules page in GeniXCMS 1.1.4, remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary PHP code via a .php file in a ZIP archive of a module.EPSS 1.5%8.8CVE-2017-8377Genixcms sql injection vulnerabilityGeniXCMS 1.0.2 has SQL Injection in inc/lib/Control/Backend/menus.control.php via the menuid parameter.EPSS 1.5%7.5CVE-2015-2679Genixcms sql injection vulnerabilityMultiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MetalGenix GeniXCMS before 0.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) page …EPSS 5.6%7.3CVE-2016-10096Genixcms sql injection vulnerabilitySQL injection vulnerability in register.php in GeniXCMS before 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the activation par…EPSS 1.6%7.2CVE-2017-5346Genixcms sql injection vulnerabilitySQL injection vulnerability in inc/lib/Control/Backend/posts.control.php in GeniXCMS 0.0.8 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbi…EPSS 1.6%6.1CVE-2017-14761Genixcms cross-site scripting vulnerabilityIn GeniXCMS 1.1.4, /inc/lib/backend/menus.control.php has XSS via the id parameter.EPSS 0.68%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-17431), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.