CVE-2016-9416 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in MyBB forum software, potentially accessing or modifying user data.
- 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-2016-9416?
CVE-2016-9416 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Mybb Mybb, published on 31 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the users data handler in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.8 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9416?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mybb Merge System, Mybb Mybb.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9416?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9416 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2016-9416 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9416 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mybb Mybb
- CVE-2015-8974 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2016-9402 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2016-9403 newreply.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impac
- CVE-2016-9412 Weak cryptography in n/a
- CVE-2016-9420 Security feature bypass in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rj3j-5pjv-3x5x.