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TI-2017-08229 Aliases CVE-2017-11174GHSA-44g5-6g5f-qq8f

In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data…

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
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

In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data passed to CREATE and ALTER SQL queries caused SQL Injection in the database settings page, related to use of GBK in CHARACTER SET and COLLATE clauses.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01035 64th 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:xoops:xoops:2.5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.8.1VulnerableXoops
  • 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-2017-11174
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44g5-6g5f-qq8f

References

  • 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-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
  • TI-2007-00367 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Xoops 2.0.16 allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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