Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Subrion CMS versions before 4.1.5.10 are reported to have a SQL injection issue in the front-end search handler. If an affected site exposes that search function, an attacker may be able to interfere with database queries. The sources do not provide CVSS scoring or confirmed exploitation evidence.
Executive priority
Treat this as a priority for any still-running Subrion CMS site because SQL injection can threaten website data integrity and confidentiality. Urgency is highest for public-facing, unsupported, or business-critical deployments.
Technical view
CVE-2017-11444 describes SQL injection in Subrion CMS /front/search.php through the $_GET array. The affected range is stated as versions before 4.1.5.10. No CWE, CVSS vector, exploitability details, or vendor remediation text beyond the version boundary are provided in the supplied bundle.
Likely exposure
Most relevant exposure is internet-facing Subrion CMS deployments running versions earlier than 4.1.5.10, especially where /front/search.php is reachable. The bundle does not identify specific distributions, hosting patterns, or authentication requirements.
Exploitation context
The supplied sources do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Public issue tracking is cited, but the bundle does not establish exploit maturity, exploitation in the wild, or required attacker privileges.
Researcher notes
The record is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, affected CPEs, or detailed remediation advisory are included. Analysis should stay tied to the stated vulnerable component, version range, and absence of KEV evidence unless additional vendor or NVD data is collected separately.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory all Subrion CMS deployments and identify versions older than 4.1.5.10.
- Upgrade affected Subrion CMS instances to 4.1.5.10 or later where supported.
- Restrict public access to exposed search functionality if immediate upgrade is not possible.
- Review vendor project guidance before applying compensating controls or code changes.
- Monitor web and database logs for suspicious search requests and SQL errors.
Validation and detection
- Confirm the running Subrion CMS version on every public and internal instance.
- Verify whether /front/search.php is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Check application logs for unusual GET parameters submitted to search endpoints.
- Review database logs for errors or anomalous queries around search activity.
- Confirm remediation by retesting version status and route exposure after upgrade.
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/intelliants/subrion/issues/479CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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