CVE-2008-3966
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a certain referrer field in usercp2.php, (2) a certain location field in inc/functions_online.php, and certain (3) tsubject and (4) psubject fields in moderation.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a certain referrer field in usercp2.php, (2) a certain location field in inc/functions_online.php, and certain (3) tsubject and (4) psubject fields in moderation.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-3966- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a certain referrer field in usercp2.php, (2) a certain location field in inc/functions_online.php, and certain (3) tsubject and (4) psubject fields in moderation.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-3966- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3951 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a certain referrer field in usercp2.php, (2) a certain location field in inc/functions_online.php, and certain (3) tsubject and (4) psubject fields in moderation.php.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3951- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-52q4-558x-f9rv No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a certain referrer field in usercp2.php, (2) a certain location field in inc/functions_online.php, and certain (3) tsubject and (4) psubject fields in moderation.php.
- Record
GHSA-52q4-558x-f9rv- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3966 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mybb, published September 10, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.27%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/1
secunia.com/advisories/31760
community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=36022
securityfocus.com/bid/31104
community.mybboard.net/attachment.php?aid=10579
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/9
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3966
github.com/advisories/GHSA-52q4-558x-f9rv