CVE-2010-5096
CVE-2010-5096 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mybb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Mybb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-5096?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
- How severe is CVE-2010-5096?
- CVE-2010-5096 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2010-5096 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-5096?
- CVE-2010-5096 primarily affects Mybb. In total, 58 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-5096?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-5096 published?
- CVE-2010-5096 was published on 2012-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://dev.mybb.com/issues/1330
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/25/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/7
- http://www.osvdb.org/70013
- http://www.osvdb.org/70014
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45565
Affected products (58)
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:pr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:pr2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.3:pre-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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