CVE-2016-9418 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from ACP backups on Windows installations of MyBB via short name vectors.
- 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-2016-9418?
CVE-2016-9418 is a high-severity 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
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.8 on Windows and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.8 on Windows might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from ACP backups via vectors involving a short name.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9418?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mybb Merge System, Mybb Mybb.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-9418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mybb Mybb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wwj2-g4pc-3rc3.