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CVE-2017-5879

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.91% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit
GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2017-5879
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.91%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Exponent CMS 2.4.1. This is a blind SQL injection that can be exploited by un-authenticated users via an HTTP GET request and which can be used to dump database data out to a malicious server, using an out-of-band technique, such as select_loadfile(). The vulnerability affects source_selector.php and the following parameter: src.