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CVE-2017-12138

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12138 is a stored URL redirect bypass vulnerability affecting XOOPS Core version 2.5.8, specifically within the /modules/profile/index.php component due to an inadequate URL filter. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to information disclosure and integrity impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a Nuclei template exists for detecting this open redirect, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2017-12138 · Apr 30, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0341 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / XOOPS/XoopsCore25/issues/523
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/100091
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry