CVE-2008-0775 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";".

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00475.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Simple Machines	Smf Shoutbox

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf_shoutbox:1.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf_shoutbox:1.15:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:smf_shoutbox:1.16b:::::::*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/28900
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3651
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487912/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489964/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491357/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27727

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-13T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:54:23.382Z

Reserved: 2008-02-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0775

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-02-14T00:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0775

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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