CVE-2006-4706

N/A Unknown
Published: September 12, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/functions_post.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a url BBCode tag that contains a javascript URI with an SGML numeric character reference and an embedded space, as demonstrated using "java& #115;cript," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3761.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21697
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://myimei.com/security/2006-08-15/mybb-117-htmlspeacialchar_uni-fixjavascript-functions_postphp-urlxss-attack.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21697
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1541
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mybboard.com/archive.php?nid=18
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444807/100/100/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3418
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mybulletinboard