CVE-2017-6823 is a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Fiyo CMS version 2.0.6.1. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by modifying the 'level' parameter within the 'dapur/' directory, specifically during an 'app=user&act=edit' action, to gain elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit is available on ExploitDB, indicating its exploitability. Despite this, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fiyo:fiyo_cms:2.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.