Vulnerability Description
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.3 includes the sensitive my_post_key parameter in URLs to moderation.php with the (1) mergeposts, (2) split, and (3) deleteposts actions, which allows remote attackers to steal the token and bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism to hijack the authentication of moderators by reading the token from the HTTP Referer header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybb | Mybb | 1.4.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/50275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32880Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498630/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32467
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46885
- http://osvdb.org/50275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32880Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498630/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32467
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46885
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7082?
CVE-2008-7082 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.3 includes the sensitive my_post_key parameter in URLs to moderation.php with the (1) mergeposts, (2) split, and (3) deleteposts actions, which allows remote attackers t...
How severe is CVE-2008-7082?
CVE-2008-7082 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-7082?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mybb Mybb.