CVE-2017-10968: In FineCMS through 2017-07-07, application\core\controller\template.php allows remote PHP code execution by pl

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-10968?

finecms: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-10968 being exploited?

CVE-2017-10968 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-10968 affect?

CVE-2017-10968 affects finecms. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). In FineCMS through 2017-07-07, application\core\controller\template.php allows remote PHP code execution by placing the code after "<?php" in a route=template request.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2017-10968?

Priority 65/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2017-10968 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting finecms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In FineCMS through 2017-07-07, application\core\controller\template.php allows remote PHP code execution by placing the code after "<?php" in a route=template request.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2017-07-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: finecms project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-07-07 11:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

finecms project finecms MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy finecms || rpm -q finecms || finecms --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-10968?

finecms: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-10968 being exploited?

CVE-2017-10968 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-10968 affect?

CVE-2017-10968 affects finecms. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). In FineCMS through 2017-07-07, application\core\controller\template.php allows remote PHP code execution by placing the code after "<?php" in a route=template request.

How urgent is CVE-2017-10968?

Priority 65/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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References

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