| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Event Search Script 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /event-list. The manipulation of the argument city as part of Parameter leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-17616. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Event Search Script 1.0. This issue affects an unknown function of the file /event-list. The manipulation of the argument city as part of a Parameter leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Event Search Script 1.0 has SQL Injection via the /event-list city parameter.
The bug was discovered 12/08/2017. The weakness was released 12/13/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17616 since 12/13/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (43279). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/08/2017 🔍12/13/2017 🔍
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08/29/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 145306Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-17616 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17616
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110621
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 12/13/2017 14:16Updated: 08/29/2025 11:14
Changes: 12/13/2017 14:16 (58), 12/14/2019 16:16 (4), 01/17/2023 19:31 (4), 08/29/2025 11:14 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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