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CVE-2016-9406 Details

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the User 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 unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/ CVEPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/ [email protected]PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mybb merge system
<= 1.8.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mybb mybb
<= 1.8.6

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-9406
NVD Published Date:
Jan 31, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]