CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-4707: XSS

First published: Tue Sep 12 2006(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/global.php (aka the Admin CP login form) in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string ($_SERVER[PHP_SELF]).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mybulletinboard=1.1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-4707?

    CVE-2006-4707 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-4707?

    To fix CVE-2006-4707, it is recommended to upgrade MyBB to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2006-4707?

    CVE-2006-4707 specifically affects MyBB version 1.1.7.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-4707?

    CVE-2006-4707 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2006-4707 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

    Yes, CVE-2006-4707 can be exploited by unauthenticated users, allowing them to inject malicious scripts through the query string.

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