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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities were found in bb_admin.php in MiniBB before version 3.0.1. These vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via various parameters, including forum_name, forum_group, forum_icon, and forum_desc.
Overview
This CVE describes multiple XSS vulnerabilities in MiniBB, a forum software application, which could be exploited by remote attackers to inject malicious scripts or HTML code into the application.
Remediation
To remediate these vulnerabilities, users are advised to update their MiniBB installation to version 3.0.1 or later. It is crucial to keep software up to date to prevent exploitation of known vulnerabilities.
References
- MiniBB Update: http://www.minibb.com/download.php?file=minibb_update
- SecurityFocus BID: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61116
- OSVDB: http://osvdb.org/95122
- Full Disclosure Mailing List: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jul/102
- Mavituna Security: https://www.mavitunasecurity.com/xss-and-sql-injection-vulnerabilities-in-minibb/
- MiniBB Forum Announcement: http://www.minibb.com/forums/news-9/minibb-3.0.1-released-stable-fixed-secured-dedicated-6059.html
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade