CVE-2017-14231

5.3 mediumEPSS 1.4%

GeniXCMS before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.3 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2017-09-10
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

genixcms:genixcms

References

https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/78
https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.1.0
https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/78
https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.1.0

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