CVE-2015-8976

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability 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 vectors related to "old upgrade files."

• CWE-79

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397
• 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/2016/11/10/8Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397
• https://blog.mybb.com/2015/09/07/mybb-1-8-6-1-6-18-merge-system-1-8-6-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jan 31, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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