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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 17, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5520

CVE-2017-5520

Description

The media rename feature in GeniXCMS through 0.0.8 does not consider alternative PHP file extensions when checking uploaded files for PHP content, which enables a user to rename and execute files with the .php6, .php7 and .phtml extensions.

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Affected products

2
  • Genixcms/Genixcms2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:metalgenix:genixcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:metalgenix:genixcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.0.8
    • (no CPE)range: <=0.0.8

Patches

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