CVE-2017-11611

Name: CVE-2017-11611
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-08T10:29:00.193+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11611 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of the file name in a "create-file-popup" action, and the directory name in a "create-directory-popup" action, in the HTTP POST method to the "/plugin/file_manager/" script (aka an /admin/plugin/file_manager/browse// URI).. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of the file name in a "create-file-popup" action, and the directory name in a "create-directory-popup" action, in the HTTP POST method to the "/plugin/file_manager/" script (aka an /admin/plugin/file_manager/browse// URI).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.90%

55.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wolfcms	Wolf Cms	0.8.3.1

References

https://github.com/faizzaidi/Wolfcms-v0.8.3.1-xss-POC-by-Provensec-llcExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/faizzaidi/Wolfcms-v0.8.3.1-xss-POC-by-Provensec-llcExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 8, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11611?

How severe is CVE-2017-11611?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11611 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11611?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST