Vulnerability Description
MyBB Recent threads 17.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by creating threads with crafted subject lines. Attackers can create threads with script tags in the subject parameter to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browsers of all users viewing the index page.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dragonexpert | Recent Threads On Index | 17.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.mybb.com/mods.php?action=view&pid=191Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44420ExploitVDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mybb-recent-threads-persistent-cross-site-sThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25309?
CVE-2018-25309 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). MyBB Recent threads 17.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by creating threads with crafted subject lines. Attackers can create...
How severe is CVE-2018-25309?
CVE-2018-25309 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-2018-25309?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dragonexpert Recent Threads On Index.