MyBB SQL Injection and Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA18000
Release Date: 2005-12-12
Last Update: 2006-01-13
Popularity: 6,301 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:MyBB (formerly MyBulletinBoard) 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-4200


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in MyBB, where some have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

1) Input passed to the "month", "day", and "year" parameters in "calendar.php", to the "threadmode", "showcodebuttons" and "list" parameters in "usercp.php", and to the "rating" parameter in "member.php" and "showthread.php" isn't properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in MyBB PR2 Rev.686 and prior.

2) Some unspecified errors exist with an unknown impact.

Solution:
Update to version 1.0.
http://www.mybboard.com/downloads.php

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Tobias Klein
2) imei

Changelog:
2005-12-27: Updated advisory with additional information.
2006-01-13: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKPN2005-12-001.txt
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-12-001.txt


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