{"id":"CVE-2017-16783","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-16783","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T22:11:19.765Z","title":"In CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, there is Server-Side Template Injection via the cntnt01detailtemplate parameter.","description":"In CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, there is Server-Side Template Injection via the cntnt01detailtemplate parameter.","published":"2017-11-10T23:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:09:55.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-94"],"affected":["cmsmadesimple/cms made simple"],"epss":{"score":0.07969,"percentile":0.94721,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2020-10-26","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":48944,"kind":"exploit","title":"CMS Made Simple 2.1.6 - 'cntnt01detailtemplate' Server-Side Template Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48944","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/48944.py","file":"exploits/php/webapps/48944.py","published":"2020-10-26","added":"2020-10-26","updated":"2020-10-26","author":"Gurkirat Singh","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-16783"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is critical, while EPSS rates exploitation at 8.0%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159690/CMS-Made-Simple-2.1.6-Server-Side-Template-Injection.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.netsparker.com/web-applications-advisories/ns-17-032-server-side-template-injection-vulnerability-in-cms-made-simple/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159690/CMS-Made-Simple-2.1.6-Server-Side-Template-Injection.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.netsparker.com/web-applications-advisories/ns-17-032-server-side-template-injection-vulnerability-in-cms-made-simple/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16783","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}