CVE-2017-8085
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file...
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
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
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
- Record
CVE-2017-8085- 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
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
- Record
CVE-2017-8085- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-17048 No score
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
- Record
EUVD-2017-17048- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vx85-wf69-x8rp
6.1
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file...
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
- Record
GHSA-vx85-wf69-x8rp- 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
In Exponent CMS before 2.4.1 Patch #5, XSS in elFinder is possible in framework/modules/file/connector/elfinder.php.
- Record
CVE-2017-8085- 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-2017-8085 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Exponentcms Exponent Cms, published April 24, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.15%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/releases/tag/v2.4.1patch5
securityfocus.com/bid/98043
exponentcms.org/news/patch-5-released-for-v2-4-1-to-fix-a-few-critical-issues
github.com/exponentcms/exponent-cms/commit/0b2241ff1c7d86376fa260c5d4c1714f6cef9c0f
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8085
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vx85-wf69-x8rp