CVE-2017-5516
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
- Record
CVE-2017-5516- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
- Record
CVE-2017-5516- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-14620 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
- Record
EUVD-2017-14620- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vmhv-3pxh-pr9v
6.1
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
- Record
GHSA-vmhv-3pxh-pr9v- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the user forms in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted parameters.
- Record
CVE-2017-5516- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-5516 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Metalgenix Genixcms, published January 17, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.14%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.