CVE-2017-15681
CVE-2017-15681 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Craftercms Crafter Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Craftercms Crafter Cms
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- Last modified:
Description
In Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 a directory traversal vulnerability exists which allows unauthenticated attackers to overwrite files from the operating system which can lead to RCE.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15681?
- In Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 a directory traversal vulnerability exists which allows unauthenticated attackers to overwrite files from the operating system which can lead to RCE.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15681?
- CVE-2017-15681 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-15681 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-15681?
- CVE-2017-15681 affects Craftercms Crafter Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-15681?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-15681 published?
- CVE-2017-15681 was published on 2020-11-27 and last updated on 2026-07-05.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:craftercms:crafter_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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