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Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-46251

MyBB is a free and open source forum software. Custom MyCode (BBCode) for the visual editor (_SCEditor_) doesn't escape input properly when rendering HTML, resulting in a DOM-based XSS vulnerability. This weakness can be exploited by pointing a victim to a page where the visual editor is active (e.g. as a post or Private Message) and operates on a maliciously crafted MyCode message. This may occur on pages where message content is pre-filled using a GET/POST parameter, or on reply pages where a previously saved malicious message is quoted. The impact is be mitigated when: 1. the visual editor is disabled globally (_Admin CP → Configuration → Settings → Clickable Smilies and BB Code: [Clickable MyCode Editor](https://github.com/mybb/mybb/blob/mybb_1836/install/resources/settings.xml#L2087-L2094)_ is set to _Off_), or 2. the visual editor is disabled for individual user accounts (_User CP → Your Profile → Edit Options_: _Show the MyCode formatting options on the posting pages_ checkbox is not checked). MyBB 1.8.37 resolves this issue with the commit `6dcaf0b4d`. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may mitigate the impact without upgrading MyBB by changing the following setting (_Admin CP → Configuration → Settings_): - _Clickable Smilies and BB Code → [Clickable MyCode Editor](https://github.com/mybb/mybb/blob/mybb_1836/install/resources/settings.xml#L2087-L2094)_: _Off_. Similarly, individual MyBB forum users are able to disable the visual editor by diabling the account option (_User CP → Your Profile → Edit Options_) _Show the MyCode formatting options on the posting pages_.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 71.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2023-46251
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.0.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.00
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.00
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.01
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.01
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.02
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.02
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.03
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.03
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.04
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.04
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.4
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.4
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.5
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.5
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.6
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.6
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.7
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.7
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.1.8
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.8
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.10
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.10
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.11
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.11
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.12
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.12
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.13
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.13
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.14
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.14
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.4
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.4
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.5
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.5
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.6
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.6
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.7
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.7
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.8
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.8
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.2.9
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.9
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.10
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.10
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.11
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.11
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.12
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.12
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.13
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.13
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.14
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.14
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.15
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.15
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.16
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.16
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.4
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.4
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.5
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.5
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.6
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.6
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.7
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.7
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.8
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.8
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.4.9
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.9
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.5.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.5.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.5.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.5.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.10
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.10
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.11
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.11
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.12
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.12
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.13
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.13
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.14
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.14
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.15
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.15
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.16
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.16
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.17
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.17
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.18
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.18
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.4
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.4
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.5
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.5
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.6
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.6
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.7
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.7
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.8
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.8
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.6.9
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.6.9
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.0
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.1
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.1
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.10
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.10
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.11
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.11
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.12
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.12
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.13
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.13
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.14
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.14
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.15
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.15
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.16
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.16
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.17
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.17
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.18
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.18
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.19
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.19
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.2
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.2
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.20
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.20
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.21
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.21
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.22
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.22
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.23
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.23
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.24
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.24
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.25
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.25
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.26
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.26
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.27
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.27
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.28
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.28
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.29
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.29
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.3
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.3
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.30
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.30
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.31
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.31
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.32
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.32
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.36
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.36
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.4
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.4
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.5
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.5
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.6
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.6
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.7
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.7
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.8
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.8
  • Mybb » Mybb » Version: 1.8.9
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.9


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