CVE-2016-9420

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."

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94396	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blog.mybb.com/2016/10/17/mybb-1-8-8-merge-system-1-8-8-release/	Release Notes Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-01-31 22:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2016-9420

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9420

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9420

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mybb

merge_system
mybb

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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