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TI-2017-14127 Aliases CVE-2017-20061GHSA-hgm9-pww2-93pc

Elefant CMS extended Reflected cross site scriting

Priority LOW 25CWE-80Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-80.

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/extended. The manipulation of the argument name with the input %3Cimg%20src=no%20onerror=alert(1)%3E leads to basic cross site scripting (Reflected). The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00468 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed elefant/cms (Packagist): 1.3.13

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ElefantCMS1.3.12-RC—No fix listedCNA
—elefant/cms (Packagist)before 1.3.131.3.13Patch availableGHSA-hgm9-pww2-93pc
  • CMS VendorElefant Affected 1.3.12-RC Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • elefant/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.13 Fixed in 1.3.13 Patch available GHSA-hgm9-pww2-93pc

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant_cms:1.3.12:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.12 rcVulnerableElefant
  • cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant_cms:1.3.12:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.12 rc Vulnerable ·Elefant

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hgm9-pww2-93pc elefant/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 1.3.13 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20061
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hgm9-pww2-93pc

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2017-14130 Elefant CMS layout code injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14129 Elefant CMS File Upload drop privileges management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14128 Elefant CMS cross-site request forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14123 Elefant CMS Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2017-14126 Elefant CMS Blog Post Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2017-14125 Elefant CMS Title Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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