What is CVE-2017-15685?

CVE-2017-15685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Craftercms Crafter Cms, classified under XML Injection (Blind XPath Injection). CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2020-11-27.

How severe is CVE-2017-15685?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

XPath Injection in Craftercms Crafter Cms

CVE-2017-15685

Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 is affected by: XML External Entity (XXE). An unauthenticated attacker is able to create a site with specially crafted XML that allows the retrieval of OS files out-of-band.

Published 2020-11-27 · last modified 2026-07-09.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Craftercms Crafter Cms

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-91 — XML Injection (Blind XPath Injection)

References

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product)
docs.craftercms.org/en/3.0/security/advisory.html (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15685?: CVE-2017-15685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Craftercms Crafter Cms, classified under XML Injection (Blind XPath Injection). CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2020-11-27.
How severe is CVE-2017-15685?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.