MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

BID:31295

Info

MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 31295
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 22 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 23 2008 02:49PM
Credit: Discovery of these issues is credited to Gulftech, Kellanved, and NeoThermic.
Vulnerable: MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.4.1
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.4
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.13
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.12
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.11
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.10
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.5
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2.3
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.8
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.7
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.7
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.6
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.5
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.4
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.3
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1.1
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.1
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0.4
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0.3
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0.2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0.1
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0 PR2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.0
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard RC4
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard RC3
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard RC2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard RC1
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.2
MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.10
Not Vulnerable: MyBulletinBoard MyBulletinBoard 1.4.2

Discussion

MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

MyBB is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities, including a cross-site scripting issue and multiple unspecified issues.

Very few details are available regarding these issues. We will update this BID as more information emerges.

An attacker may leverage the cross-site scripting issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Versions prior to MyBB 1.4.2 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit the cross-site scripting issue by enticing an unsuspecting to victim to follow a malicious URI. Attackers may likely exploit the other issues via a browser.

Solution / Fix

MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the references for more information.

References

MyBB Prior to 1.4.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

References:

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