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CVE-2017-8762

Published: May 3, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-79
NVD MITRE
5.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

GeniXCMS 1.0.2 has XSS triggered by an authenticated user who submits a page, as demonstrated by a crafted oncut attribute in a B element.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

genixcmsgenixcms
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
n/an/a
genix/cmsPackagistOSS Libraries
genixcmscommercialWeb & CMS Plugins
packagistpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/73
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8762
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/5a128e830fa4a830137d03842c8e8bb22107cadf
github.com
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Timeline

Published
May 3, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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