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6.1

CVE-2017-14761: GeniXCMS Cross-Site Scripting in Menu Settings

CVE-2017-14761 · published 9 years ago
Summary

A malicious user can inject malicious code into GeniXCMS menu settings, potentially allowing them to steal user data or take control of the site. This issue affects the 1.1.4 version of GeniXCMS. You should update to the latest version to fix this vulnerability.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
composer genix cms 1.1.4
– genixcms genixcms 1.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:genixcms:genixcms:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
In GeniXCMS 1.1.4, /inc/lib/backend/menus.control.php has XSS via the id parameter.
In GeniXCMS 1.1.4, /inc/lib/backend/menus.control.php has XSS via the id parameter.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.1 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published27 Sep 2017
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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