Description
member.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.4.12 makes a certain superfluous call to the SQL COUNT function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by making requests to member.php that trigger scans of the entire users table.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://blog.mybb.com/2010/04/13/mybb-1-4-12-released-security-maintenance-update/ ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/08/7 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/11/8 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64514 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/06/2 ↗
- http://dev.mybboard.net/issues/662 ↗