CVE-2017-7566: SSRF

Published Apr 6, 2017
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Updated

MyBB before 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to bypass an SSRF protection mechanism.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mybb Mybb<=1.8.10

Event History

Apr 6, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7566?

CVE-2017-7566 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7566?

To fix CVE-2017-7566, upgrade MyBB to version 1.8.11 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-7566?

CVE-2017-7566 is an SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass protections.

4

What versions of MyBB are affected by CVE-2017-7566?

CVE-2017-7566 affects MyBB versions prior to 1.8.11.

5

Can CVE-2017-7566 lead to further exploits?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2017-7566 can potentially lead to unauthorized access to internal services and data.

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