CVE-2021-27889: XSS

Published Mar 15, 2021
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Updated

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.8.26 via Nested Auto URL when parsing messages.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mybb Mybb<1.8.26

Event History

Mar 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-27889?

CVE-2021-27889 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before version 1.8.26 via Nested Auto URL when parsing messages.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2021-27889?

MyBB before version 1.8.26 is affected by CVE-2021-27889.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27889?

The severity of CVE-2021-27889 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-27889 in MyBB?

To fix CVE-2021-27889 in MyBB, update to version 1.8.26 or newer.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-27889?

More information about CVE-2021-27889 can be found at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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