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CVE-2017-5959

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-02-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

CSRF token bypass in GeniXCMS before 1.0.2 could result in escalation of privileges. The forgotpassword.php page can be used to acquire a token.

Affected products

• Metalgenix Genixcms: through 1.0.1

References

• https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/70
• https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.0.2
• https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/70
• https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/releases/tag/v1.0.2

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