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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

MyBB Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability (CVE-2016-9414)

Description

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging missing directory listing protection in upload directories.

Remediation

References

CVE-2016-9414

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2016-9414 CWE-200 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Tags

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