CVE-2006-4972

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in archive/index.php/forum-4.html in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the navbits[][name] parameter.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.84% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3666	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446093/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1628	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21972	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4972?: CVE-2006-4972 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4972?: To fix CVE-2006-4972, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4972 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-4972 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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