MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-9241

Mybb vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) type parameter to report.php, (2) signature parameter in a do_editsig action to usercp.php, or (3) title parameter in the style-templates module in an edit_template action or (4) file parameter in the config-languages module in an edit action to admin/index.php.
Affected vendor
Mybb
Affected product
Mybb
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2014-12-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-9241

  • Confirm whether Mybb Mybb is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-9241.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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