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Case File

CVE-2017-12971

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 2.63% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗ exploit-db.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2017-12971
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
2.63%
Apache

Original Filing — NVD Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache2Triad 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the account parameter to phpsftpd/users.php.