CVE•Published 2017-01-23•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-5539B2evolution · B2evolution
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.1
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
The patch for directory traversal (CVE-2017-5480) in b2evolution version 6.8.4-stable has a bypass vulnerability. An attacker can use ..\/ to bypass the filter rule. Then, this attacker can exploit this vulnerability to delete or read any files on the server. It can also be used to determine whether a file exists.
Timeline
Published 2017-01-23
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2017-5539Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"B2evolution B2evolution" version:"6.8.4"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"B2evolution"HTTP body or banner mentions "B2evolution" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-5539Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2017-5539Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2017-5539Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2017-5539GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2017-5539" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2017-5539 on GitHub.