CVE-2006-4706
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.025 · 84 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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- mybulletinboard mybulletinboard= 1.1.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (12)
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- http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21697enisa_euvd
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541enisa_euvd
- http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418enisa_euvd
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.htmlExploitPatchnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21697nvd
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