CVE-2017-17593

Simple Chatting System vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

6.1%

EPSS pct

93th

Exploited

No known

Simple Chatting System 1.0 allows Arbitrary File Upload via view/my_profile.php, which places files under uploads/.

Affected vendor

Simple Chatting System Project

Affected product

Simple Chatting System

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Published

2017-12-13

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 6.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-17593

Confirm whether Simple Chatting System Project Simple Chatting System is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-17593.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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