CVE-2016-9408 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00611.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mybb	Merge System Mybb

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb::::::::

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-10218	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395
https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-31T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:50:37.699Z

Reserved: 2016-11-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9408

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-01-31T22:59:01.267

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-9408

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2016-03-11T00:00:00", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-02-01T10:57:01", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "94395", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161117 Re: CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161110 CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2016-9408", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "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."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "94395", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161117 Re: CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161110 CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8"}, {"name": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T02:50:37.699Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "94395", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161117 Re: CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20161110 CVE request: MyBB multiple vulnerabilities", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2016-9408", "datePublished": "2017-01-31T22:00:00", "dateReserved": "2016-11-17T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T02:50:37.699Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "716986AC-5E6D-4DDD-A553-B88981BDE788", "versionEndIncluding": "1.8.6", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "2212E819-C064-4963-BCD2-214F09A46902", "versionEndIncluding": "1.8.6", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Vulnerabilidad de XSS en el panel de control Mod en MyBB (tambi\u00e9n conocido como MyBulletinBoard) en versiones anteriores a 1.8.7 y MyBB Merge System en versiones anteriores a 1.8.7 podr\u00edan permitir a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s de vectores que implican a usuarios de edici\u00f3n."}], "id": "CVE-2016-9408", "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 4.3, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": true}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 6.1, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "CHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N", "version": "3.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 2.7, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2017-01-31T22:59:01.267", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Release Notes", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-79"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}