Detections
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MyBB < 1.6.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Plugin ID 68995
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Synopsis
The remote web server hosts a PHP application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
According to its version number, the MyBB install hosted on the remote web server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- A SQL injection vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input during database optimization.
- A SQL injection vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input when creating database backups.
- A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed via theme names.
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists due to improper verification of permissions for forums where a user can only see their own threads.
- A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed via the debug page.
- An unspecified vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input in modcp.php.
- An unspecified vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input in calendar.php.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to version 1.6.10 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 68995
File Name: mybb_1610.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 7/22/2013
Updated: 6/5/2024
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Enable CGI Scanning: true
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mybb:mybb
Required KB Items: www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/MyBB
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2013
Reference Information
BID: 59407