CVE-2017-5959 json
CSRF token bypass in GeniXCMS before 1.0.2 could result in escalation of privileges.
published 2017-02-21 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15028
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
CSRF token bypass in GeniXCMS before 1.0.2 could result in escalation of privileges. The forgotpassword.php page can be used to acquire a token.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
References
-
github.com
/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/70
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.0.2
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-5959
- NVD CVE-2017-5959
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