CVE-2018-17997 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
LayerBB 1.1.1 allows XSS via the titles of conversations (PMs).
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.58% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2019-03-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| layerbb | layerbb |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | LayerBB 1.1.1 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting | 2019-01-07 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151015/LayerBB-1.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/commits/master
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46079/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151015/LayerBB-1.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/commits/master
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46079/
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