CVE-2017-15964: Job Board Script Software allows SQL Injection via the PATH_INFO to a /job-details URI.

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2017-15964 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting job board script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Job Board Script Software allows SQL Injection via the PATH_INFO to a /job-details URI.

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	2.1% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2017-10-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: nicephpscripts

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-10-29 06:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nicephpscripts job board script 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 job-board-script || rpm -q job-board-script || job-board-script --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

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

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Job Board Script - 'nice_theme' SQL Injection

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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-2017-15964?

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

Is CVE-2017-15964 being exploited?

CVE-2017-15964 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-2017-15964 affect?

CVE-2017-15964 affects job board script. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Job Board Script Software allows SQL Injection via the PATH_INFO to a /job-details URI.

How urgent is CVE-2017-15964?

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

References

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