CVE-2017-15872 json
phpwcms 1.8.9 has XSS in include/inc_tmpl/admin.edituser.tmpl.php and include/inc_tmpl/admin.newuser.tmpl.php via the username (aka new_log…
published 2017-10-24 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-7294
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
phpwcms 1.8.9 has XSS in include/inc_tmpl/admin.edituser.tmpl.php and include/inc_tmpl/admin.newuser.tmpl.php via the username (aka new_login) field.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/slackero/phpwcms/commit/90ee94a474b37919161f8112f9e36c53ad70492f
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/slackero/phpwcms/commit/62c7c4a7a7de5effa0a82c89e77e53795a82e11d
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-15872
- NVD CVE-2017-15872
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