VDB-61561 · CVE-2012-2327 · BID 53417

MyBB prior 1.2.0 Error Message information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MyBB and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2327. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in MyBB (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a malformed forumread cookie, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

The weakness was released 08/13/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at blog.mybb.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2327 since 04/19/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 53417†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-61560, VDB-61559 and VDB-61558. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MyBB 1.2.0

Timelineinfo

04/19/2012 🔍
05/08/2012 +19 days 🔍
08/13/2012 +97 days 🔍
08/13/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +952 days 🔍
02/19/2019 +1429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: mybb.com

Advisory: blog.mybb.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-2327 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2327
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61561
SecurityFocus: 53417 - MyBB Versions Prior to 1.6.7 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/19/2019 15:37
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (49), 02/19/2019 15:37 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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