๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2018-25248

HIGH 7.2

MyBB Downloads Plugin 2.0.3 Persistent XSS via downloads.php

CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
8th

MyBB Downloads Plugin 2.0.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows regular members to inject malicious scripts through the download title field. Attackers can submit a new download with HTML/JavaScript code in the title parameter, which executes when administrators validate the download in downloads.php.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor mybb
Product mybb downloads plugin
Published Apr 4, 2026
Last Updated Apr 6, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

MyBB / MyBB Downloads Plugin
2.0.3

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
exploit-db.com: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44400 community.mybb.com: https://community.mybb.com/mods.php?action=view&pid=854 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mybb-downloads-plugin-persistent-xss-via-downloads-php

Credits

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