medium6.1Public exploit code
CVE-2018-15596
An issue was discovered in inc/class_feedgeneration.php in MyBB 1.8.17.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- MyBB 1.8.17 - Cross-Site Scripting2018-09-12 · webapps · php
Impact
An issue was discovered in inc/class_feedgeneration.php in MyBB 1.8.17. On the forum RSS Syndication page, one can generate a URL such as http://localhost/syndication.php?fid=&type=atom1.0&limit=15. The thread titles (within title elements of the generated XML documents) aren't sanitized, leading to XSS.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybb | Mybb | Version 1.8.17 |