Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the glang[] parameter in a registernew action.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Minibb | Minibb | <= 2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997Vendor Advisory
- http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42013
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997Vendor Advisory
- http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42013
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2024?
CVE-2008-2024 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the glan...
How severe is CVE-2008-2024?
CVE-2008-2024 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2024?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Minibb Minibb.