CVE-2006-1717
UnknownEPSS 1.30%
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CVE-2006-1717 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in newthread.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.10, when configured to permit new threads by unregistered users, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in newthread.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.10, when configured to permit new threads by unregistered users, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybulletinboard | Mybulletinboard | 1.10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19516Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19516Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1717?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in newthread.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.10, when configured to permit new threads by unregistered users, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.
How severe is CVE-2006-1717?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1717 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1717?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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