CVE-2009-4813: XSS
Published Apr 27, 2010
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in myps.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter in a donate action.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Mybboard Mybb=1.4.10
MyBB MyBB=1.4.10
Event History
Apr 27, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4813?
CVE-2009-4813 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-4813?
Fix CVE-2009-4813 by upgrading MyBB to version 1.4.11 or later.
3
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2009-4813?
CVE-2009-4813 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks via the username parameter.
4
What software is affected by CVE-2009-4813?
CVE-2009-4813 affects MyBB version 1.4.10.
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How can I protect my site from CVE-2009-4813?
To protect your site from CVE-2009-4813, ensure your MyBB installation is updated and validate user input.