CVE-2017-8868

FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-8868 is a directory traversal vulnerability in flatCore CMS version 1.4.7, specifically within the acp/core/files.browser.php component, allowing unauthorized file deletion. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low complexity, potentially leading to high impact on availability by deleting arbitrary files. While the risk might be limited to requests submitted through CSRF, there is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it shows no signs of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		1.4.7CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:flatcore:flatcore-cms:1.4.7:::::::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

1.85%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

76.9%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-25

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0185 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference

View patch

References

github.com / flatCore/flatCore-CMS/issues/30

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