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CVE-2017-1000160

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1000160 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in EllisLab ExpressionEngine version 3.4.2, which can lead to PHP code injection. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction and low privileges, but an attacker could achieve limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are available, and it lacks significant community discussion or media coverage, organizations using the affected product should still apply patches to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:expressionengine:expressionengine:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0051 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.expressionengine.com / latest/about/changelog.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory