CVE-2018-25132 (GCVE-0-2018-25132)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-23 16:47 – Updated: 2026-01-23 19:25
VLAI?
Title
MyBB Trending Widget Plugin 1.2 - Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
MyBB Trending Widget Plugin 1.2 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through thread titles. Attackers can modify thread titles with script payloads that will execute when other users view the trending widget.
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
zainali99 MyBB Trending Widget Plugin Affected: 1.2
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Date Public ?
2018-11-28 00:00
Credits
0xB9
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