CVE-2017-7944: Xoops

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

XOOPS Core 2.5.8.1 has XSS due to unescaped HTML output of an Install DB failure error message in page_dbsettings.php.

Affected products

• Xoops Xoops: version 2.5.8.1 only

Published 2017-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.