CVE-2017-6478 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.55% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-03-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mangoswebv4 project | mangoswebv4 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6 - Reflected XSS | 2025-12-03 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96584
- https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2017-6478.md
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/issues/15
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/releases/tag/4.0.8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96584
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/issues/15
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/releases/tag/4.0.8
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