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TI-2017-04635 Aliases CVE-2017-6909GHSA-r5w4-qmwq-mhpr

An issue was discovered in Shimmie <= 2.5.1.

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Shimmie <= 2.5.1. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (log) passed to the "shimmie2-master/ext/chatbox/history/index.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00758 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:shishnet:shimmie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.5.1VulnerableShishnet
  • cpe:2.3:a:shishnet:shimmie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Shishnet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6909
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r5w4-qmwq-mhpr

References

Patch 1

Sources

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