What is CVE-2019-17535?

CVE-2019-17535 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gilacms Gila Cms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-10-13.

How severe is CVE-2019-17535?

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

XSS in Gilacms Gila Cms

CVE-2019-17535

Gila CMS through 1.11.4 allows blog-list.php XSS, in both the gila-blog and gila-mag themes, via the search parameter, a related issue to CVE-2019-9647.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2019-10-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.020 (80.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Gilacms Gila Cms

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

rastating.github.io/gila-cms-reflected-xss/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/GilaCMS/gila/pull/48 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17535?: CVE-2019-17535 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gilacms Gila Cms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-10-13.
How severe is CVE-2019-17535?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.