Vulnerability Description
MyBB Downloads Plugin 2.0.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows regular members to inject malicious scripts through the download title field. Attackers can submit a new download with HTML/JavaScript code in the title parameter, which executes when administrators validate the download in downloads.php.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybb | Mybb Downloads | 2.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.mybb.com/mods.php?action=view&pid=854Permissions RequiredProduct
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44400ExploitVDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mybb-downloads-plugin-persistent-xss-via-doThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25248?
CVE-2018-25248 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). MyBB Downloads Plugin 2.0.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows regular members to inject malicious scripts through the download title field. Attackers can submit a ne...
How severe is CVE-2018-25248?
CVE-2018-25248 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25248?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mybb Mybb Downloads.