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CVE-2017-5346

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5346 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in GeniXCMS version 0.0.8, specifically within the inc/lib/Control/Backend/posts.control.php component. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'id' parameter in requests to gxadmin/index.php. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requiring high privileges but leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The EPSS score is low, indicating a low probability of exploitation in the wild. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received minimal community attention and media coverage, suggesting it is not widely discussed or targeted.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:genixcms:genixcms:0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.2HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0165 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 5,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 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 (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: genix/cmsFixed in: 1.0.0
github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-2ppw-6xvg-rwgwhigh

GeniXCMS SQL injection vulnerability

May 14, 2022

References

code610.blogspot.com / 2017/01/genixcms-sql-injection-quick-autopsy.html
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/61
ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
securityfocus.com / bid/95655
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry