CVE-2017-17616 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Event Search Script 1.0 and Event Calendar Category Script. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the "city" parameter in the /event-list endpoint. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a high risk of complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog or Hot List, a public exploit is available on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for exploitation. Despite the critical severity and public exploit, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor has it garnered significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:event_calendar_category_script_project:event_calendar_category_script:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.