MyBulletinBoard Private.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	18297
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-2949
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 06 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 06 2016 01:33PM
Credit:	o.y.6 is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.2
Not Vulnerable:

MyBulletinBoard Private.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

MyBulletinBoard is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

MyBulletinBoard Private.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

An example URi has been provided:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/mybb-1.1.2-xss.txt

MyBulletinBoard Private.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]

MyBulletinBoard Private.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• MyBulletinBoard Home Page (MyBulletinBoard)
  
• MyBB 1.1.2 New XSS ([email protected])