PT-2008-4498 · Mybb · Mybb

Ostro · Published 2008-07-08 · Updated 2012-11-27 · CVE-2008-3071

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MyBB versions prior to 1.2.13

Description: The issue is related to a directory traversal vulnerability in the inc/class language.php file, which is associated with the $language variable. The impact and attack vectors of this issue are not specified.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 1.2.13, update to version 1.2.13 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the inc/class language.php file until a patch is applied. Avoid using the $language variable in sensitive operations until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3071

Affected Products

Mybb

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3071 · Security Note
• http://community.mybboard.net/attachment.php?aid=9272 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31013 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3071 · Note
• http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=31666 · Note