Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mod control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving editing users.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mybb | Merge System | <= 1.8.6 |
| Mybb | Mybb | <= 1.8.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9408?
CVE-2016-9408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mod control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scr...
How severe is CVE-2016-9408?
CVE-2016-9408 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mybb Merge System, Mybb Mybb.