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CVE-2017-8897

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.16%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-8897
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.16%

Original NVD 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.

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