SQL Injection Vulnerability in MyBB and MyBB Merge System
CVE-2016-9416

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Mybb

Status
Merge System
Mybb
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 January 2017

What is CVE-2016-9416?

An SQL injection vulnerability exists in the users data handler of MyBB and the MyBB Merge System, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw emerges due to improper input validation, potentially leading to unauthorized database access or data manipulation. Users are urged to upgrade to MyBB version 1.8.8 or later to mitigate this security risk.

References

https://blog.mybb.com/2016/10/17/mybb-1-8-8-merge-system-...
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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