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MyBB Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2014-5248)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.6.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to video MyCode.

Remediation

References

CVE-2014-5248

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2014-5248 CWE-707

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities

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