CVE-2017-12798

CVE-2017-12798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nexusphp Project Nexusphp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-79.

Key facts

Description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NexusPHP version v1.5 via the q parameter to searchsuggest.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12798?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NexusPHP version v1.5 via the q parameter to searchsuggest.php.
How severe is CVE-2017-12798?
CVE-2017-12798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-12798 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-12798?
CVE-2017-12798 affects Nexusphp Project Nexusphp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12798?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-12798 published?
CVE-2017-12798 was published on 2017-08-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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