How severe is CVE-2017-5346?

CVE-2017-5346 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-5346 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-5346?

CVE-2017-5346 affects Genixcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5346?

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-2017-5346 published?

CVE-2017-5346 was published on 2017-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-5346

CVE-2017-5346 is a high-severity vulnerability in Genixcms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Genixcms
Published: 2017-01-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in inc/lib/Control/Backend/posts.control.php in GeniXCMS 0.0.8 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to gxadmin/index.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5346?: SQL injection vulnerability in inc/lib/Control/Backend/posts.control.php in GeniXCMS 0.0.8 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to gxadmin/index.php.
How severe is CVE-2017-5346?: CVE-2017-5346 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-5346 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-5346?: CVE-2017-5346 affects Genixcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5346?: 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-2017-5346 published?: CVE-2017-5346 was published on 2017-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:genixcms:genixcms:0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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