CVE-2024-52702

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component install\index.php of MyBB v1.8.38 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Website Name parameter.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/mybb/mybb/issues/4859

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52702?
CVE-2024-52702 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52702?
To fix CVE-2024-52702, 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-2024-52702 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52702 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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