Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.8.26 via Nested Auto URL when parsing messages.

INFO

Published Date :

March 15, 2021, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 21, 2021, 5:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-27889 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-27889 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

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-27889.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161908/MyBB-1.8.25-Remote-Command-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blog.sonarsource.com/mybb-remote-code-execution-chain Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mybb/mybb/security/advisories/GHSA-xhj7-3349-mqcm Patch Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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HTML CSS JavaScript Go Python Shell C

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
856 stars 214 fork 214 watcher
Born at : Feb. 15, 2022, 3:14 a.m. This repo has been linked 568 different CVEs too.

Mybb associate CVE-2021-27890 & CVE-2021-27889 to RCE poc

JavaScript Python

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
11 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : March 25, 2021, 6 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

Some exploits I have written to showcase and to share

PHP Python C JavaScript

Updated: 7 months, 1 week ago
52 stars 11 fork 11 watcher
Born at : March 5, 2019, 10:25 a.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-27889 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-27889 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Sep. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.sonarsource.com/mybb-remote-code-execution-chain No Types Assigned https://blog.sonarsource.com/mybb-remote-code-execution-chain Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://blog.sonarsource.com/mybb-remote-code-execution-chain [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161908/MyBB-1.8.25-Remote-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161908/MyBB-1.8.25-Remote-Command-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mybb/mybb/security/advisories/GHSA-xhj7-3349-mqcm Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/mybb/mybb/security/advisories/GHSA-xhj7-3349-mqcm Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161908/MyBB-1.8.25-Remote-Command-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mybb/mybb/security/advisories/GHSA-xhj7-3349-mqcm No Types Assigned https://github.com/mybb/mybb/security/advisories/GHSA-xhj7-3349-mqcm Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.26
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 16, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Cross-site Scriptiong (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.8.26 via Nested Auto URL when parsing messages. Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.8.26 via Nested Auto URL when parsing messages.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-27889 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-27889 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

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