CVE-2017-8898

Published May 11, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-17838 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:10 AM
Reserved
May 11, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 11, 2017, 5:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:27 AM