What is CVE-2017-6561?

CVE-2017-6561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Agora-Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-6561?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Agora-Project

CVE-2017-6561

XSS in Agora-Project 3.2.2 exists with an index.php?ctrl=object&action=[XSS] attack.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2017-03-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Agora-Project — versions 3.2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/96940 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/141507/Agora-Project-3.2.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.h… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6561?: CVE-2017-6561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Agora-Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-6561?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.