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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2017-8898

Deferred

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-11 May, 2017 | 17:29

Updated At-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite 4.1.19.2 and earlier has stored XSS in the Announcements, allowing privilege escalation from an Invision Power Board moderator to an admin. An attack uses the announce_content parameter in an index.php?/modcp/announcements/&action=create request. This is related to the "<> Source" option.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.0	9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary	2.0	7.5	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Type: Primary

Version: 3.0

Base score: 9.8

Base severity: CRITICAL

Vector:

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 7.5

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

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

CPE Matches

invisioncommunity>>invision_power_board>>Versions up to 4.1.19.2(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:invisioncommunity:invision_power_board:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-79	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: CWE-79

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: http://zeroday.insecurity.zone/exploits/ipb_owned.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/insecurity/status/862154908895780864

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/sxcurity/status/862284967715381248

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Resource:

Exploit

Third Party Advisory

CISA Catalog

Metrics

CPE Matches

Weaknesses

Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References

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