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CVE-2008-2024

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-04-30 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the glang[] parameter in a registernew action.

Affected products

• Minibb: through 2.2

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29997
• http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42013
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29997
• http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28930
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42013
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494

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