VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-5959
CSRF token bypass in GeniXCMS before 1.0.2 could result in escalation of privileges.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.61%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
CSRF token bypass in GeniXCMS before 1.0.2 could result in escalation of privileges. The forgotpassword.php page can be used to acquire a token.
- 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
- 0.61% probability · 49th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- metalgenix/genixcms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.6% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/70Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.0.2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/70Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.0.2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.