CVE-2017-8897 β€” Cross-site Scripting in Invision Power Board

Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 48.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 11
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite 4.1.19.2 and earlier has pre-auth reflected XSS in the IPS UTF8 Converter v1.1.18: admin/convertutf8/index.php?controller= is the attack vector. This UTF8 Converter vulnerability can easily be used to make a malicious announcement affecting any Invision Power Board user who views the announcement.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages1 packages

πŸ”΄Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-h5vj-h7xc-f882: Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite 4β†—2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2017-8897: Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite 4β†—2017-05-11
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