CVE-2017-15683
CVE-2017-15683 is a high-severity vulnerability in Craftercms Crafter Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. 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-91.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-91
- Affected product: Craftercms Crafter Cms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 an unauthenticated attacker is able to create a site with specially crafted XML that allows the retrieval of OS files out-of-band.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15683?
- In Crafter CMS Crafter Studio 3.0.1 an unauthenticated attacker is able to create a site with specially crafted XML that allows the retrieval of OS files out-of-band.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15683?
- CVE-2017-15683 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-15683 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-15683?
- CVE-2017-15683 affects Craftercms Crafter Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-15683?
- 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-2017-15683 published?
- CVE-2017-15683 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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