Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";"
Published Feb 13, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.22%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";".
Affected products
No data.
- 1.14
- 1.15
- 1.16b
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.22% (0.01223) | 67.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.22% (0.01223) | 64.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.47% (0.00475) | 62.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00616) | 79.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00256) | 65.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00265) | 66.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 64.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 61.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28900 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3651 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487912/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489964/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491357/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27727 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28900 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3651 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487912/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489964/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491357/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27727 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
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