MyBB calendar.php SQL injection

mybb-calendar-sql-injection (33814) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the calendar.php script using the year, month, or day parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • MyBB, MyBB 1.2.5 and prior

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of myBB (1.2.6 or later), available from the MyBB Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

  • MyBB Web site, MyBB Website at http://www.mybboard.com/.
  • BID-23612: MyBulletinBoard Calendar.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2007-2211: SQL injection vulnerability in calendar.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the day parameter in a dayview action.
  • CVE-2007-2212: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in calendar.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.2.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) year or (2) month parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
  • SA24967: MyBB "day" SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-1510: MyBB Calendar Module day Parameter Handling Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability

Reported:

Apr 23, 2007

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