CVE-2003-1277
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1.5.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into (1) news_icon of news_template.php, and (2) threadid and subject of index.html
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
2 exploit sources identified
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References
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10989.php
iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10990.php
iss.net
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5BP051F8VE.html
securiteam.com
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Timeline
Published
Nov 16, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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