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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-0775
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum...
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";".
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491357/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489964/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487912/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27727
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3651
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
smf shoutbox
Vulnerable Versions:
1.14, 1.15, 1.16b
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 13th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.