TI-2015-01925 Aliases CVE-2015-2149 GHSA-64f8-99rg-qfh2

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in MyBB…

LOW 20CWE-79Published 2015-03-18 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative backend in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.4 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) MIME-type field in an add action in the config-attachment_types module to admin/index.php; (2) title or (3) short description field in an add action in the (a) config-mycode or (b) user-groups module to admin/index.php; (4) title field in an add action in the (c) forum-management or (d) tool-tasks module to admin/index.php; (5) name field in an add_set action in the style-templates module to admin/index.php; (6) title field in an add_template_group action in the style-templates module to admin/index.php; (7) name field in an add action in the config-post_icons module to admin/index.php; (8) "title to assign" field in an add action in the user-titles module to admin/index.php; or (9) username field in the config-banning module to admin/index.php.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01629 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb::::::::	up to 1.8.3	Vulnerable	mybb

cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.3 Vulnerable ·mybb

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-2149
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-64f8-99rg-qfh2

References

Exploit 3

Patch 1

http://blog.mybb.com/2015/02/15/mybb-1-8-4-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/

Other 1

[oss-security] 20150227 Re: CVE-Request -- MyBB v. 1.8.3 -- Multiple stored XSS-vulnerabilities

TI-2011-04621 myBB 1.6.4 Backdoor Arbitrary Command Execution CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2022-08548 Remote code execution in mybb CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2023-21959 MyBB before 1.8.36 allows Code Injection by users with certain high privileges. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2022-18641 Mail settings' command parameter injection in mybb CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2025-21092 An issue in MyBB 1.8.38 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
TI-2025-21091 An issue in MyBB 1.8.38 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6

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Sources

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