Description
In MyBB before 1.8.21, an attacker can exploit a parsing flaw in the Private Message / Post renderer that leads to [video] BBCode persistent XSS to take over any forum account, aka a nested video MyCode issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 8.7/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://blog.mybb.com/2019/06/10/mybb-1-8-21-released-security-maintenance-release/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/mybb-stored-xss-to-rce/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.mybb.com/2019/06/10/mybb-1-8-21-released-security-maintenance-release/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/mybb-stored-xss-to-rce/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 15, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified