How severe is CVE-2017-16807?

CVE-2017-16807 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-16807 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-16807?

CVE-2017-16807 affects Getkirby Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16807?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-16807 published?

CVE-2017-16807 was published on 2017-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-16807

CVE-2017-16807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getkirby Panel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Getkirby Panel
Published: 2017-11-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kirby Panel before 2.3.3, 2.4.x before 2.4.2, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 exists when displaying a specially prepared SVG document that has been uploaded as a content file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16807?: A cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kirby Panel before 2.3.3, 2.4.x before 2.4.2, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 exists when displaying a specially prepared SVG document that has been uploaded as a content file.
How severe is CVE-2017-16807?: CVE-2017-16807 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-16807 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-16807?: CVE-2017-16807 affects Getkirby Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16807?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-16807 published?: CVE-2017-16807 was published on 2017-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:getkirby:panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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