CVE-2017-20087: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin

Routine

LOW 3.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2017-20087 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 46%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-80, CWE-79
Published	2022-06-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: thealpinepress

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-06-23 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

thealpinepress alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.2.7.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.2.7.7

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram || rpm -q alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram || alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.2.7.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram sudo apt install alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2.7.7> sudo apt-mark hold alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram sudo dnf downgrade alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2.7.7> sudo dnf versionlock add alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-20087?

alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-20087 being exploited?

CVE-2017-20087 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-20087 affect?

CVE-2017-20087 affects alpine-photo-tile-for-instagram. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack ma

How urgent is CVE-2017-20087?

Priority 31/100. Public exploit reference

References

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