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TI-2017-04964 Aliases CVE-2017-7290GHSA-j76x-72xr-r2qp

SQL injection vulnerability in XOOPS 2.5.7.2 and other versions before 2.5.8.1 allows…

Priority LOW 36CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in XOOPS 2.5.7.2 and other versions before 2.5.8.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the url parameter to findusers.php. An example attack uses "into outfile" to create a backdoor program.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02299 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.7.2VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.7.3VulnerableXoops
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.8.1VulnerableXoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.7.2 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.7.3 Vulnerable ·Xoops
  • cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.8.1 Vulnerable ·Xoops

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7290
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j76x-72xr-r2qp

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-18161 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Xoops CMS v.2.5.10 allows a remote attacker to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2017-08229 In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2008-03157 Directory traversal vulnerability in modules/system/admin.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2008-06572 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2008-00584 Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-04999 Unspecified vulnerability in the XOOPS uploader class in Xoops 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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