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CVE-2017-14231: Improper Input Validation

September 10, 2017 (updated September 19, 2017)

GeniXCMS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14231

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.0.2

Fixed versions

  • 1.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.0 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

packagist/genix/cms/CVE-2017-14231.yml

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