What is CVE-2017-0378?

CVE-2017-0378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phamm, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-0378?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Phamm

CVE-2017-0378

XSS exists in the login_form function in views/helpers.php in Phamm before 0.6.7, exploitable via the PATH_INFO to main.php.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2017-07-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (73.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-24.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 73.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Phamm
Phamm Before 0.6.7 — versions phamm before 0.6.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/99927 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/20/3 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/lota/phamm/issues/21 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
bugs.debian.org/868988 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
www.phamm.org/docs/CHANGELOG (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0378?: CVE-2017-0378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phamm, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-0378?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.