Security Advisory

CVE-2023-53978

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-12-22 21:35:35
Last updated 2026-04-07 14:08:18
Assigner VulnCheck
State PUBLISHED

Description

myBB Forums 1.8.26 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the forum announcement system that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts when creating announcements. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by inserting script payloads in the announcement title field when adding announcements through the Forums and Posts > Forum Announcements interface, causing arbitrary JavaScript to execute when the announcement is displayed on the forum.