CVE-2008-4930
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5)—
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.2 does not properly handle an uploaded file with a nonstandard file type that contains HTML sequences, which allows remote attackers to cause that file to be processed as HTML by Internet Explorer's content inspection, aka "Incomplete protection against MIME-sniffing." NOTE: this could be leveraged for XSS and other attacks.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Puntuación base: 5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.15%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 66
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-20
Referencias
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-10/0203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-10/0472.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/2
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-10/0203.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-10/0472.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/2
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