CVE-2006-4706 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02151.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mybulletinboard	Mybulletinboard

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4693	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21697
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541
http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-09-12T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:23:41.069Z

Reserved: 2006-09-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4706

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-09-12T16:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-4706

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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