CVE-2006-4971 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive path information by directly requesting a specific plugin file, exposing internal server details.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-4971?

CVE-2006-4971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard, published on 25 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for inc/plugins/hello.php, which reveals the path in an error message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4971 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4971 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4971 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2345-46r6-x6xf.

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