CVE-2018-17997 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in LayerBB 1.1.1, specifically allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts through the titles of private messages. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction to trigger, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, a public exploit (EDB-46079) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:layerbb:layerbb:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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