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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-10682

SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_false or cat_true parameter in the comments or status page to cat_options.php.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 8.31%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is critical, while EPSS rates exploitation at 8.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_false or cat_true parameter in the comments or status page to cat_options.php.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
8.31% probability · 95th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 14 December 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
piwigo/piwigo
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%21 September 2026: 6.92%22 September 2026: 8.31%27 October 2026: 8.31%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 6.9% on 21 September 2026 to 8.3% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-43337source ↗Piwigo 2.9.1 - 'cat_true' / 'cat_false' SQL Injectionphp · Akityowebapps14 December 2017no

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