3.5
LOW
CVE-2015-2149
MyBB Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.4 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) MIME-type field in an add action in the config-attachment_types module to admin/index.php; (2) title or (3) short description field in an add action in the (a) config-mycode or (b) user-groups module to admin/index.php; (4) title field in an add action in the (c) forum-management or (d) tool-tasks module to admin/index.php; (5) name field in an add_set action in the style-templates module to admin/index.php; (6) title field in an add_template_group action in the style-templates module to admin/index.php; (7) name field in an add action in the config-post_icons module to admin/index.php; (8) "title to assign" field in an add action in the user-titles module to admin/index.php; or (9) username field in the config-banning module to admin/index.php.

INFO

Published Date :

March 18, 2015, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 23, 2016, 5:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

6.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-2149 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mybb mybb
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-2149 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 17, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72738
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031953
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/629 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/629 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2015/02/sroeadv-2015-15.html No Types Assigned http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2015/02/sroeadv-2015-15.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://blog.mybb.com/2015/02/15/mybb-1-8-4-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/ No Types Assigned http://blog.mybb.com/2015/02/15/mybb-1-8-4-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/ Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/80 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/80 Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} -0.04%

score

0.46986

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability