CVE-2008-7082
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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.60% probability · 47th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- mybb/mybb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.