CVE-2014-5248
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB before 1.6.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to video MyCode.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Base score: 4.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.93%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 59
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
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