FKIE_CVE-2006-4706

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-09-12 16:07 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:29
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/functions_post.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a url BBCode tag that contains a javascript URI with an SGML numeric character reference and an embedded space, as demonstrated using "java& #115;cript," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3761.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.htmlExploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21697
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.htmlExploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21697
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mybulletinboard mybulletinboard 1.1.7
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