cve-2012-2325
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-08-13 18:00
Modified
2024-09-16 23:55
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in the User Inline Moderation feature in the Admin Control Panel (ACP) in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.7 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
References
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