CVE-2017-9101
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via...
CVE-2017-9101 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Playsms, published May 21, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 76.7%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
- Record
CVE-2017-9101- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
- Record
CVE-2017-9101- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18039 No score
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18039- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jrcp-p4m6-q89q
9.8
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via...
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
- Record
GHSA-jrcp-p4m6-q89q- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.
- Record
CVE-2017-9101- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PlaySMS 1.4 - 'import.php' Remote Code Execution | 2017-05-21 |
| Exploit-DB | PlaySMS - 'import.php' (Authenticated) CSV File Upload Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2018-05-08 |
| Metasploit | PlaySMS import.php Authenticated CSV File Upload Code Execution | 2017-05-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | jasperla/CVE-2017-9101 | 2018-11-06 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |