cve-2015-8973
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-01-31 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:36
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.38% (0.56727)
Summary
xmlhttp.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors related to the forum password.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://blog.mybb.com/2015/09/07/mybb-1-8-6-1-6-18-merge-system-1-8-6-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.mybb.com/2015/09/07/mybb-1-8-6-1-6-18-merge-system-1-8-6-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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