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MyBB < 1.2.13 SQL Injection

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4573

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The version of MyBB installed on the remote host is vulnerable to a number of vulnerabilities. The first vulnerability appears to be a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw. The second vulnerability is a SQL injection flaw. An attacker exploiting the XSS vulnerability would be able to execute arbitrary code in the browser of unsuspecting MyBB users. An attacker exploiting the SQL injection flaw would be able to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the remote database server.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.2.13 or higher.

See Also

http://www.mybboard.com

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4573

Family: CGI

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

BID: 30113