CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-8103: XSS

First published: Mon Apr 24 2017(Updated: )

In MyBB before 1.8.11, the Email MyCode component allows XSS, as demonstrated by an onmouseover event.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MyBB<=1.8.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-8103?

    CVE-2017-8103 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for XSS exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-8103?

    You can fix CVE-2017-8103 by upgrading MyBB to version 1.8.11 or later.

  • What does CVE-2017-8103 affect?

    CVE-2017-8103 affects MyBB versions prior to 1.8.11.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8103?

    CVE-2017-8103 is an XSS vulnerability related to the Email MyCode component.

  • Can CVE-2017-8103 be exploited by users?

    Yes, CVE-2017-8103 can be exploited by users through malicious input in the Email MyCode functionality.

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