CVE-2017-11107

Exp

phpLDAPadmin through 1.2.3 has XSS in htdocs/entry_chooser.php via the form, element, rdn, or container parameter.

Published: 2017-07-08 Last update: 2026-05-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-11107 is rated High Exploit Risk (69/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.07%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.02% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2017-11107

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-11107

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.04% 2.07% +2.02%
2 2026-06-06 0.12% 0.04% -0.08%
3 2026-03-07 0.12%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2017-11107

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.1 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 2.7 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2017-11107

OS Trackers for CVE-2017-11107

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2017-11107: 1 source package rows (phpldapadmin); 7 state rows across 7 repos (3.17-community, 3.18-community, 3.19-community, 3.20-community, 3.21-community, 3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 7, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-11107
debian not yet assigned CVE-2017-11107 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (phpldapadmin), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11107
ubuntu low CVE-2017-11107 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (phpldapadmin), 12 status rows across 12 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 6, released 4, not-affected 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11107

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2017-11107

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpldapadmin_project phpldapadmin <= 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2017-11107

URL Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpldapadmin/+bug/1701731 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/issues/50 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00023.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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