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CVE-2025-29457

An issue in MyBB 1.8.38 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the Import a Theme function.

HIGH 7.6EPSS 0.44%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.44%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue in MyBB 1.8.38 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the Import a Theme function. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because of the allowed actions of Board administrators and because of SSRF mitigation.

CVSS 3.1
7.6 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS
0.44% probability · 38th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-918
Affected
mybb/mybb
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.44%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.