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CVE-2017-7581

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-7581 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting the News module (versions 5.3.2 and earlier) for TYPO3, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it poses a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists, indicating readily available exploit code. The vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions, suggesting active awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:news_system_project:news_system:*:*:*:*:*:typo3:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
48.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: TYPO3 News Module SQL Injection · Apr 6, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4843 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ambionics.io / blog/typo3-news-module-sqli
ExploitPatchTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory