CVE-2017-15957
my_profile.php in Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0 allows a student or teacher to upload an arbitrary file.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 3.9%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
my_profile.php in Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0 allows a student or teacher to upload an arbitrary file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.95% probability · 90th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 30 October 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- ingenious school management system project/ingenious school management system
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 2.9% on 21 September 2026 to 3.9% on 27 October 2026.
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.
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144431/Ingenious-School-Management-System-2.3.0-Arbitrary-File-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43102/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144431/Ingenious-School-Management-System-2.3.0-Arbitrary-File-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43102/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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