CVE-2007-3243 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.8% (pctl 78)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bb-login.php in bbPress 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the re parameter. NOTE: exploitation may require forcing the client to send a certain Referer header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.8% — more likely to be exploited than 78% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-06-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| bbpress | bbpress |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | bbPress 0.8.1 - 'BB-login.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2007-06-11 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/36818
- http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/05/30/top-10-open-source-bulletin-boards-12-months-of-vulnerabilities/#comment-55
- http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/06/07/bbpress-xss-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24422
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34947
- http://osvdb.org/36818
- http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/05/30/top-10-open-source-bulletin-boards-12-months-of-vulnerabilities/#comment-55
- http://www.dragoslungu.com/2007/06/07/bbpress-xss-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24422
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34947
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