CVE-2024-23335 Backups directory .htaccess deletion in. MyBB
Attackers can delete the .htaccess file in the backups directory, exposing stored backup files to public HTTP access on Apache servers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-23335?
CVE-2024-23335 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mybb Mybb, published on 1 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MyBB is a free and open source forum software. The backup management module of the Admin CP may accept `.htaccess` as the name of the backup file to be deleted, which may expose the stored backup files over HTTP on Apache servers. MyBB 1.8.38 resolves this issue. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23335?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mybb Mybb.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23335?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23335 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-23335 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23335 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mybb Mybb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-94xr-g4ww-j47r.