GeniXCMS before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php
Published Sep 10, 2017
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.42%
Description
GeniXCMS before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01421) | 71.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01421) | 71.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00145) | 50.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00145) | 50.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00140) | 48.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00127) | 46.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00215) | 58.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00156) | 50.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.98% (0.00976) | 26.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.98% (0.00976) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2m9r-pm7q-wr6f Advisory
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/e0ad60b2bb967fa3f63c35b92afe84c5f3b31009
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/78 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.1.0 x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14231
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2m9r-pm7q-wr6f | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/e0ad60b2bb967fa3f63c35b92afe84c5f3b31009 | ||
| https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/78 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.1.0 | x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14231 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.