CVE-2010-5096: SQL Injection

Published Aug 13, 2012
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Updated

DISPUTED Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) dosearch action to search.php or (2) dostuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error."

Affected Software

60 affected components
Mybb Mybb=1.2.10
Mybb Mybb=1.4.11
Mybb Mybb=1.2.8
Mybb Mybb=1.4.3
Mybb Mybb=1.4.12
Mybb Mybb=1.0-rc2
Mybb Mybb=1.04
Mybb Mybb=1.1.1
Mybb Mybb=1.4.5
Mybb Mybb=1.1.3
Mybb Mybb=1.2.2
Mybb Mybb=1.4.14
Mybb Mybb=1.2.9
Mybb Mybb=1.4.8
Mybb Mybb=1.4.15
Mybb Mybb=1.2.1
Mybb Mybb=1.01
Mybb Mybb=1.1.6
Mybb Mybb=1.2.6
Mybb Mybb=1.4.0
Mybb Mybb=1.2.0
Mybb Mybb=1.4.1
Mybb Mybb=1.0-rc4
Mybb Mybb<=1.6.0
Mybb Mybb=1.5.2
Mybb Mybb=1.2.14
Mybb Mybb=1.3-pre-1.0
Mybb Mybb=1.4.9
Mybb Mybb=1.02
Mybb Mybb=1.2.5
Mybb Mybb=1.4.2
Mybb Mybb=1.0-rc3
Mybb Mybb=1.0-pr2
Mybb Mybb=1.1.8
Mybb Mybb=1.5.1
Mybb Mybb=1.0-pr1
Mybb Mybb=1.2.11
Mybb Mybb=1.0-rc1
Mybb Mybb=1.1.5
Mybboard Mybb=1.4.10
Mybb Mybb=1.0-beta4
Mybb Mybb=1.2.13
Mybb Mybb=1.4.6
Mybb Mybb=1.1.0
Mybb Mybb=1.2.3
Mybb Mybb=1.4.10
Mybb Mybb=1.4.4
Mybb Mybb=1.4.7
Mybb Mybb=1.2.7
Mybb Mybb=1.4.16
Mybb Mybb=1.1.7
Mybb Mybb=1.1.4
Mybb Mybb=1.03
Mybb Mybb=1.00
Mybb Mybb=1.4.13
Mybb Mybb=1.2.4
Mybb Mybb=1.2
Mybboard Mybb=1.4.3
Mybb Mybb=1.2.12
Mybb Mybb=1.1.2

Event History

Aug 13, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Disputed
11:55 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-5096?

The severity of CVE-2010-5096 is considered high due to its potential for remote SQL injection attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-5096?

To fix CVE-2010-5096, upgrade MyBB to version 1.6.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerabilities.

3

What versions of MyBB are affected by CVE-2010-5096?

CVE-2010-5096 affects multiple versions of MyBB including versions from 1.0-rc1 to 1.6.0.

4

What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2010-5096?

Exploitation of CVE-2010-5096 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the database.

5

Is CVE-2010-5096 still a risk for unsupported MyBB versions?

Yes, unsupported versions of MyBB remain at risk for CVE-2010-5096 if not updated and secured appropriately.

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