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CVE-2017-8897

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.

Published

2017-05-11T17:29:00.160

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 6.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	invisioncommunity	invision_power_board	≤ 4.1.19.2	Yes

References

http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248 Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248 Exploit, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)