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CVE-2008-4929 Details

Description

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.2 uses insufficient randomness to compose filenames of uploaded files used as attachments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read these files by guessing filenames.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-10/0203.html CVEBroken LinkExploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-10/0472.html CVEBroken LinkExploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/2 CVEExploitMailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31936 CVEBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2967 CVEBroken Link

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-330Use of Insufficiently Random Values[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mybb mybb
1.4.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-4929
NVD Published Date:
Nov 4, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-4929 Details - Not Deferred