CVE-2018-14575 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute scripts or perform actions via XSS and CSRF in the MyBB Trash Bin plugin, potentially compromising user accounts.

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-2018-14575?

CVE-2018-14575 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Mar 2019. 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

Trash Bin plugin 1.1.3 for MyBB has cross-site scripting (XSS) via a thread subject and a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) via a post subject.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14575?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mybb Trash Bin.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14575?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14575 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-2018-14575 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14575 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63j4-jx57-q5fw.

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