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CVE-2016-9420

critical

Description

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.8 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.8 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to "loose comparison false positives."

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94396

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8

https://blog.mybb.com/2016/10/17/mybb-1-8-8-merge-system-1-8-8-release/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-31

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05329