VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-1840
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Upload/search.php in MyBB 1.6.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords parameter in a do_search action, which is not properly handled in a forced SQL error…
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 0.99%
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Upload/search.php in MyBB 1.6.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords parameter in a do_search action, which is not properly handled in a forced SQL error message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.99% probability · 61th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- mybb/mybb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/mybb-1-6-12-post-xss-0day/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125038/MyBB-1.6.12-POST-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit
- http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/mybb-1-6-12-post-xss-0day/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125038/MyBB-1.6.12-POST-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.