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CVE-2008-2066
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bb_admin.php in miniBB 2.2a allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.6%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bb_admin.php in miniBB 2.2a allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the whatus parameter in a searchusers2 action. NOTE: it was later reported that other versions before 3.0.1 are also vulnerable.
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)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (4 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
n/a
- affected n/a
References (11)
- http://www.minibb.com/download.php?file=minibb_update (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 61116 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 95122 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 30004 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080428 Minibb 2.2a XSS Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20130711 XSS and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities in MiniBB (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- https://www.mavitunasecurity.com/xss-and-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-minibb/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 28957 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.minibb.com/forums/news-9/minibb-3.0.1-released-stable-fixed-secured-dedicated-6059.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- minibb-bbadmin-xss(42076) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 3846 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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