CVE-2017-17778 json
Paid To Read Script 2.0.5 has XSS via the referrals.php tier parameter or the admin/userview.php uid parameter.
published 2017-12-20 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-8929
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Paid To Read Script 2.0.5 has XSS via the referrals.php tier parameter or the admin/userview.php uid parameter.
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/paid-to-read-script.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/paid-to-read-script.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-17778
- NVD CVE-2017-17778
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