CVE-2006-0770: XSS

Published Feb 18, 2006

Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in calendar.php in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL that is not sanitized before being returned as a link in "advanced details". NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected Software

9 affected components

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0.1

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0.2

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0.3

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0.4

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0_final

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0_pr2

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0_preview_release_2

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0_rc2

MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard=1.0_rc4

Event History

Feb 18, 2006

CVE Published

09:02 PM

Feb 19, 2006

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0770?

CVE-2006-0770 is considered a medium severity cross-site scripting vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0770?

To fix CVE-2006-0770, ensure proper input validation and output encoding in the affected 'calendar.php' file to prevent untrusted data from being rendered as HTML.

Which versions of MyBulletinBoard are affected by CVE-2006-0770?

CVE-2006-0770 affects MyBulletinBoard versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0_final, 1.0_rc2, and 1.0_preview_release_2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-0770?

CVE-2006-0770 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that occurs due to unsanitized user input.

Can CVE-2006-0770 lead to data breaches?

Yes, if exploited, CVE-2006-0770 could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of users' browsers, potentially leading to data breaches.