Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-3827 is a set of authenticated cross-site scripting issues in MyBB before 1.8.4. A logged-in user could inject script or HTML through user-management and profile-related fields. Business risk is mainly account/session abuse, administrator targeting, and reputational impact on forums still running old MyBB versions. Exposure is most likely on legacy MyBB installations older than 1.8.4, particularly forums where authenticated users can reach the affected user or profile workflows. The supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset confirmation is required. Treat this as a moderate legacy-platform risk. Prioritize remediation if any internet-facing MyBB forum remains below 1.8.4 or has broad self-registration, because authenticated XSS can be used to target privileged forum users. Mitigation focus: Identify all MyBB installations and confirm exact versions.; Upgrade MyBB to 1.8.4 or later using vendor guidance.; Restrict access to affected user-management and profile workflows until upgraded..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://adamziaja.com/poc/201312-xss-mybb.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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