CVE-2017-8897

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 11, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-8897: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix