CVE-2015-8975
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CVE-2015-8975 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error handler in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.6 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error handler in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.6 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybb | Merge System | 1.8.5 |
| Mybb | Mybb | <= 1.6.17 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.0 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.1 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.2 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.3 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.4 |
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.8.5 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.mybb.com/2015/09/07/mybb-1-8-6-1-6-18-merge-system-1-8-6-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.mybb.com/2015/09/07/mybb-1-8-6-1-6-18-merge-system-1-8-6-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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