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CVE-2006-4449

Published: Aug 30, 2006Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Known Exploits

Patch Available

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in attachment.php in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.1.7 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a GIF image that contains URL-encoded Javascript, which is rendered by Internet Explorer.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:HAccess Complexity

High

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

mybulletinboard mybulletinboard

On-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / forum-wiki

mybulletinboardcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka mybulletinboard

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444414/100/0/threaded

securityfocus.com

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1469

securityreason.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/21645

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Timeline

Published

Aug 30, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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