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CVE-2017-17612

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

9.8 CriticalPublic exploit

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.66%Unchanged since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Record
CVE-2017-17612
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Record
CVE-2017-17612
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-8770 No score

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Record
EUVD-2017-8770
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvx2-ppc9-j3wj 9.8

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Hot Scripts Clone 3.1 has SQL Injection via the /categories subctid or mctid parameter.

Record
GHSA-wvx2-ppc9-j3wj
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBHot Scripts Clone 3.1 - 'subctid' / 'mctid' SQL Injection2017-12-11
Exploit-DBHot Scripts Clone - 'subctid' SQL Injection2018-01-28

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-17612 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Hot Scripts Clone Project Scripts Clone, published December 13, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.66%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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