CVE-2023-5017

Name: CVE-2023-5017
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-17T03:15:08.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-5017 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in lmxcms up to 1.41. It has been rated as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in lmxcms up to 1.41. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin.php. The manipulation of the argument lid leads to sql injection. VDB-239858 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lmxcms	Lmxcms	<= 1.41

References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.239858Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.239858Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.239858Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.239858Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 17, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-5017?

How severe is CVE-2023-5017?

CVE-2023-5017 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5017?

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Source: NVD / NIST