CVE-2007-3243

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-06-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bb-login.php in bbPress 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the re parameter. NOTE: exploitation may require forcing the client to send a certain Referer header.

Affected products

bbPress: 0.8.1

References

http://osvdb.org/36818
http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/05/30/top-10-open-source-bulletin-boards-12-months-of-vulnerabilities/#comment-55
http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/06/07/bbpress-xss-vulnerability/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24422
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34947
http://osvdb.org/36818
http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/05/30/top-10-open-source-bulletin-boards-12-months-of-vulnerabilities/#comment-55
http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/06/07/bbpress-xss-vulnerability/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24422
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34947

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