Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in global.php in MyBB before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a user for requests that change the user's language via the language parameter.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://blog.mybb.com/2011/11/25/mybb-1-6-5-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/Vendor Advisory
- http://dev.mybb.com/issues/1729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46951Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/77327
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50816
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71462
- http://blog.mybb.com/2011/11/25/mybb-1-6-5-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/Vendor Advisory
- http://dev.mybb.com/issues/1729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46951Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/77327
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50816
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71462
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 30, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified