CVE-2006-1282 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject CRLF sequences via the Referrer header to execute cross-site scripting attacks, poison caches, or hijack pages in MyBB.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-1282?

CVE-2006-1282 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard, published on 19 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

CRLF injection vulnerability in inc/function.php in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.04 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), poison caches, or hijack pages via CRLF (%0A%0D) sequences in the Referrer HTTP header field, possibly when redirecting to other web pages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1282?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1282?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1282 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2006-1282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h836-xp2g-fcpr.

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