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CVE-2008-0775
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.2%
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";".
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 28900 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080422 Re: Simple Machines Forum "SMF Shoutbox" Mod Persistent XSS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20080321 Re: Simple Machines Forum "SMF Shoutbox" Mod Persistent XSS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20080210 Simple Machines Forum "SMF Shoutbox" Mod Persistent XSS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 27727 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 3651 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
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