What is CVE-2017-17990?

CVE-2017-17990 is a high-severity vulnerability in Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-12-30.

How severe is CVE-2017-17990?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System

CVE-2017-17990

Biometric Shift Employee Management System has CSRF via index.php in an edit_holiday action.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2017-12-30 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (41.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-07.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 41.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System — versions 4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/Biometric-Shift-Employee-M… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17990?: CVE-2017-17990 is a high-severity vulnerability in Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-12-30.
How severe is CVE-2017-17990?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.