MyBB 1.6.6 conditions[usergroup][] sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in MyBB 1.6.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation of the argument conditions[usergroup][] leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-5909. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MyBB 1.6.6 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument conditions[usergroup][] with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in admin/modules/user/users.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the conditions[usergroup][] parameter in a search action to admin/index.php.

The weakness was shared 11/17/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-5909 since 11/17/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 X-Force (74396), Exploit-DB (37018), SecurityFocus (BID 52743†) and OSVDB (80634†). The entry VDB-62953 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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03/27/2012 🔍
11/17/2012 +235 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +857 days 🔍
01/27/2025 +3596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: mybb.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-5909 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5909
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62954
X-Force: 74396
SecurityFocus: 52743 - MyBB 'index.php' SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 80634

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 01/27/2025 00:05
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (55), 02/24/2019 08:29 (1), 01/27/2025 00:05 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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