CVE-2008-2024 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in miniBB 2.2 and earlier versions, specifically when the register_globals setting is enabled. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the glang[] parameter during a registernew action. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and low impact on integrity, with no impact on confidentiality or availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5494) exists, and it has garnered some community discussion, though no active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules are noted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:minibb:minibb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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