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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9602

Through this functionality, a user can upload an ASPX script to Uploads/Documents/ to run any arbitrary code.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 4.29%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is critical, while EPSS rates exploitation at 4.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

KBVault Mysql Free Knowledge Base application package 0.16a comes with a FileExplorer/Explorer.aspx?id=/Uploads file-management component. An unauthenticated user can access the file upload and deletion functionality. Through this functionality, a user can upload an ASPX script to Uploads/Documents/ to run any arbitrary code.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
4.29% probability · 91th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 14 June 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-732
Affected
kbvault mysql project/kbvault mysql
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 4.29%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 4.3% 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.

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-42184source ↗KBVault MySQL 0.16a - Arbitrary File Uploadaspx · Fatih Emiralwebapps14 June 2017no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.