MyBB < 1.6.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9119

Synopsis

The remote web server is running a PHP application that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

Versions of MyBB (MyBulletinBoard) prior to 1.6.10 are affected by the following 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 (XSS) 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'.

Solution

Upgrade to MyBB version 1.6.10 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3ccb481c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 9119

Family: CGI

Published: 3/3/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 68995

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mybb:mybb

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2013

Reference Information

BID: 59407