# CVE-2017-8760: An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA\_9\_12\_180.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2017-05-05 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. There is XSS in courier/1000@/index.html with the auth_params parameter. The device tries to use internal WAF filters to stop specific XSS Vulnerabilities. However, these can be bypassed by using some modifications to the payloads, e.g., URL encoding.

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## References

- https://gist.github.com/anonymous/32e2894fa29176f3f32cb2b2bb7c24cb
- https://github.com/Voraka/cve-2017-8760

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