CVE-2024-23335: Backups directory .htaccess deletion in. MyBB
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
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-23335?
CVE-2024-23335 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive backup files.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23335?
To fix CVE-2024-23335, upgrade MyBB to version 1.8.38 or later.
What is the risk associated with CVE-2024-23335?
The risk associated with CVE-2024-23335 includes unauthorized access to stored backup files if they are exposed over HTTP.
Which versions of MyBB are affected by CVE-2024-23335?
MyBB versions prior to 1.8.38 are affected by CVE-2024-23335.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2024-23335?
For more information about CVE-2024-23335, refer to MyBB's official security advisories.