CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-4706

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2006-09-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2006-09-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/functions_post.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a url BBCode tag that contains a javascript URI with an SGML numeric character reference and an embedded space, as demonstrated using "java& #115;cript," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3761.

Affected configurations

• mybulletinboard mybulletinboard 1.1.7

References

http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.html Exploit, Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21697 secunia.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541 securityreason.com
http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418 www.vupen.com
http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.html Exploit, Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21697 secunia.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541 securityreason.com
http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418 www.vupen.com