How severe is CVE-2011-2917?

CVE-2011-2917 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2011-2917 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-2917?

CVE-2011-2917 primarily affects Mambo-foundation Mambo. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2917?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2011-2917 published?

CVE-2011-2917 was published on 2011-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-2917

CVE-2011-2917 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mambo-foundation Mambo with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Mambo-foundation Mambo
Published: 2011-12-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in administrator/index2.php in Mambo CMS 4.6.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the zorder parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2917?: SQL injection vulnerability in administrator/index2.php in Mambo CMS 4.6.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the zorder parameter.
How severe is CVE-2011-2917?: CVE-2011-2917 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-2917 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-2917?: CVE-2011-2917 primarily affects Mambo-foundation Mambo. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2917?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-2917 published?: CVE-2011-2917 was published on 2011-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.2:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.2:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mambo-foundation:mambo:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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