CVE-2006-1717

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Published Apr 11, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in newthread.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.10, when configured to permit new threads by unregistered users, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-1717	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in newthread.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.10, when configured to permit new threads by unregistered users, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.299% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19516
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430464/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17427
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25730

History

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Subscriptions

Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:19 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 11, 2006, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:19 PM
Reserved: Apr 11, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:23 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 11, 2006, 11:02 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:23 PM

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