An issue was discovered in inc/class_feedgeneration.php in MyBB 1.8.17. On the forum RSS Syndication page, one can generate a URL such as http://localhost/syndication.php?fid=&type=atom1.0&limit=15. The thread titles (within title elements of the generated XML documents) aren't sanitized, leading to XSS.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-7470 An issue was discovered in inc/class_feedgeneration.php in MyBB 1.8.17. On the forum RSS Syndication page, one can generate a URL such as http://localhost/syndication.php?fid=&type=atom1.0&limit=15. The thread titles (within title elements of the generated XML documents) aren't sanitized, leading to XSS.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:01:53.370Z

Reserved: 2018-08-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-15596

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-28T19:29:16.553

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:51:08.607

Link: CVE-2018-15596

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