What is CVE-2017-14979?

CVE-2017-14979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gxlcms. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-03.

How severe is CVE-2017-14979?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gxlcms

CVE-2017-14979

Gxlcms uses an unsafe character-replacement approach in an attempt to restrict access, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via modified pathnames in the s parameter to index.php, related to Lib/Admin/Action/TplAction.class.php and Lib/Admin/Common/function.php.

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Gxlcms
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14979?: CVE-2017-14979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gxlcms. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-14979?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.