CVE-2006-1912
What it is
MyBB (MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.0 does not set the constant KILL_GLOBAL variable in (1) global.php and (2) inc/init.php, which allows remote attackers to initialize arbitrary variables that are processed by an @extract command, which could then be leveraged to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) or SQL injection attacks.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 5.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Mybulletinboard 1.10
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2006-1912.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2006-1912. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
References
- http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=8232
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-04-14/mybb110globalphpparameterextracting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19668
- http://www.osvdb.org/24710
- http://www.osvdb.org/24711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431061/30/5580/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1381
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25865
- http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=8232
- http://myimei.com/security/2006-04-14/mybb110globalphpparameterextracting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19668
- http://www.osvdb.org/24710
- http://www.osvdb.org/24711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431061/30/5580/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1381
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25865