Is CVE-2017-6070 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-6070 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-6070 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-6070 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-6070?

CVE-2017-6070 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2017-6070

CWE-200Published: February 21, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

CMS Made Simple version 1.x Form Builder before version 0.8.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute PHP code via the cntnt01fbrp_forma_form_template parameter in admin_store_form.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-6070 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.