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CVE-2021-47934 (GCVE-0-2021-47934)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-16 15:26 – Updated: 2026-05-18 13:43
VLAI
Title
MyBB Timeline Plugin 1.0 Cross-Site Scripting and CSRF
Summary
MyBB Timeline Plugin 1.0 contains cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that allow attackers to inject malicious scripts through thread titles, post content, and user profile fields like Location and Bio. Attackers can also exploit a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the timeline.php profile action to change a user's cover picture by crafting malicious forms that execute when victims visit affected profiles.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-18 13:43 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
MyBB MyBB Timeline Plugin Affected: 1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2021-01-21 00:00
Credits
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