VDB-214182 · CVE-2022-43707 · GHSA-6vpw-m83q-27px

MyBB 1.8.31 MyCode Visual Editor cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in MyBB 1.8.31. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component MyCode Visual Editor. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-43707. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in MyBB 1.8.31 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown part of the component MyCode Visual Editor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

MyBB 1.8.31 has a Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the visual MyCode editor (SCEditor) allows remote attackers to inject HTML via user input or stored data

The weakness was disclosed 11/22/2022 as GHSA-6vpw-m83q-27px. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-43707 since 10/24/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/30/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Name

MyBB

Version

1.8.31

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://mybb.com/

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/24/2022 🔍
11/22/2022 +29 days 🔍
11/22/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/30/2025 +890 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: mybb.com

Advisory: GHSA-6vpw-m83q-27px
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43707 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43707
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214182

Entryinfo

Created: 11/22/2022 16:10
Updated: 04/30/2025 04:55
Changes: 11/22/2022 16:10 (39), 12/22/2022 08:29 (11), 04/30/2025 04:55 (16)
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