CVE-2006-0639: XSS

Published Feb 10, 2006
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.0.2 allows remote attackers with knowledge of the table prefix to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL encoded value of the keywords parameter, as demonstrated by %3Cscript%3E.

Affected Software

1 affected component
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0.2

Event History

Feb 10, 2006
CVE Published
11:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0639?

CVE-2006-0639 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0639?

To fix CVE-2006-0639, you should upgrade to a patched version of MyBB that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-0639?

Users of MyBB version 1.0.2 are affected by CVE-2006-0639.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2006-0639 enable?

CVE-2006-0639 enables remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into a website.

5

What component is vulnerable in CVE-2006-0639?

The vulnerable component in CVE-2006-0639 is the search.php script within MyBB.

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