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CVE-2017-1000432

35
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1000432 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Vanilla Forums versions prior to 2.1.5. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to trick an administrator into performing unintended actions, specifically deleting topics and comments within the forum. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.0 (High), the vulnerability requires user interaction but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla_forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.0HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-43462 · Jan 8, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0165 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 890 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

open.vanillaforums.com / discussion/28337/vanilla-2-1-5-released-and-2-0-18-14
Issue TrackingRelease Notes
exploit-db.com / exploits/43462
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry