CVE-2017-2164: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SOY CMS with installer 1.8.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inj

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-2164?

soy cms: upgrade to newer than 1.8.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-2164 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2164 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-2017-2164 affect?

CVE-2017-2164 affects soy cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SOY CMS with installer 1.8.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2017-2164?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2017-2164 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting soy cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SOY CMS with installer 1.8.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 42%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2017-05-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: n-i-agroinformatics

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-05-12 18:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

n-i-agroinformatics soy cms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.8.12

Fixed in: newer than 1.8.12

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy soy-cms || rpm -q soy-cms || soy-cms --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.8.12 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade soy-cms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade soy-cms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2017-2164?

soy cms: upgrade to newer than 1.8.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-2164 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2164 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-2017-2164 affect?

CVE-2017-2164 affects soy cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SOY CMS with installer 1.8.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2017-2164?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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