{"id":"CVE-2017-18213","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-18213","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T19:45:40.921Z","title":"In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #6, certain admin users can elevate their privileges.","description":"In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #6, certain admin users can elevate their privileges.","published":"2018-03-04T02:29:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:12:24.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.2,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["exponentcms/exponent cms"],"epss":{"score":0.01354,"percentile":0.71446,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.exponentcms.org/news/patch-6-released-for-v2-4-1-to-fix-a-few-big-issues","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/releases/tag/v2.4.1patch6","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.exponentcms.org/news/patch-6-released-for-v2-4-1-to-fix-a-few-big-issues","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/releases/tag/v2.4.1patch6","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18213","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."}