CVE-2018-6844

Name: CVE-2018-6844
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-02-08T07:29:01.257+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MyBB 1.8.14 has XSS via the Title or Description field on the Edit Forum screen.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MyBB 1.8.14 has XSS via the Title or Description field on the Edit Forum screen.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.61%

44.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mybb	Mybb	1.8.14

References

https://websecnerd.blogspot.com/2018/02/mybb-forum-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://websecnerd.blogspot.com/2018/02/mybb-forum-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-6844?

MyBB 1.8.14 has XSS via the Title or Description field on the Edit Forum screen.

How severe is CVE-2018-6844?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6844 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6844?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-6844?

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Source: NVD / NIST