MyBB < 1.4.4 CSRF

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4767

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.

Description

The version of MyBB installed on the remote host is vulnerable to an information-disclosure flaw. Specifically, the 'my_post_key' variable of the 'moderation.php' script can be harvested by malicious third party sites. An attacker can use this information to generate cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.4.4 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 4767

Family: CGI

Published: 12/1/2008

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:U/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mybboard:mybb

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-7082

BID: 32467

Detections

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