How severe is CVE-2017-9425?

CVE-2017-9425 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-2017-9425 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-9425?

CVE-2017-9425 affects Facetag Project Facetag. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9425?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-9425 published?

CVE-2017-9425 was published on 2018-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-9425

CVE-2017-9425 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Facetag Project Facetag 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Facetag Project Facetag
Published: 2018-02-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Facetag extension 0.0.3 for Piwigo allows XSS via the name parameter to ws.php in a facetag.changeTag action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9425?: The Facetag extension 0.0.3 for Piwigo allows XSS via the name parameter to ws.php in a facetag.changeTag action.
How severe is CVE-2017-9425?: CVE-2017-9425 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-2017-9425 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-9425?: CVE-2017-9425 affects Facetag Project Facetag. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9425?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-9425 published?: CVE-2017-9425 was published on 2018-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:facetag_project:facetag:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:piwigo:*:*

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