Medium
Security advisory
MyBB Thread Redirect Plugin 0.2.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the custom text input field for thread redirects. Attackers can inject malicious SVG scripts that will execute when other users view the thread, allowing arbitrary script execution.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-25116
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
MyBB Thread Redirect Plugin 0.2.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the custom text input field for thread redirects. Attackers can inject malicious SVG scripts that will execute when other users view the thread, allowing arbitrary script execution.
osv:CVE-2018-25116
Complete source record
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