2008-0382 | MyBB forumdisplay.php code injection (BID-27322 / XFDB-39738)
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MyBB (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file forumdisplay.php. The manipulation of the argument sortby
with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 01/22/2008 by Janek Vind with waraxe (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0382 since 01/22/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/30/2021).
It is declared as proof-of-concept. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29996 (MyBB forumdisplay.php ‘sortby’ Parameter Arbitrary PHP Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 27322), X-Force (39738), Vulnerability Center (SBV-17429) and Tenable (29996). The entry 40655 is related to this item.
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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: CWE-94
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 29996
Nessus Name: MyBB forumdisplay.php ‘sortby’ Parameter Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
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07/30/2021 🔍Product: https://mybb.com/
Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Janek Vind
Organization: waraxe
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-0382 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 27322 – MyBB Multiple Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities
X-Force: 39738
Vulnerability Center: 17429 – MyBB < 1.2.11 forumdisplay.php and search.php Scripts Allow Remote Code Execution, High
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Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 07/30/2021 17:51
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