CVE-2017-17953: PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce has XSS via the category.php chid1 parameter.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1MITIGATE

CVE-2017-17953 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting php multivendor ecommerce. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce has XSS via the category.php chid1 parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2017-12-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: php multivendor ecommerce project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-12-28 18:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

php multivendor ecommerce project php multivendor ecommerce 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 php-multivendor-ecommerce || rpm -q php-multivendor-ecommerce || php-multivendor-ecommerce --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

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

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2017-17953?

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

Is CVE-2017-17953 being exploited?

CVE-2017-17953 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-2017-17953 affect?

CVE-2017-17953 affects php multivendor ecommerce. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). PHP Scripts Mall PHP Multivendor Ecommerce has XSS via the category.php chid1 parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2017-17953?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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References

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