How severe is CVE-2016-9411?

CVE-2016-9411 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-9411 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-9411?

CVE-2016-9411 primarily affects Mybb Merge System. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9411?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-9411 published?

CVE-2016-9411 was published on 2017-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-9411

CVE-2016-9411 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mybb Merge System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Mybb Merge System
Published: 2017-01-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Admin control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via vectors involving sending mails.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9411?: The Admin control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via vectors involving sending mails.
How severe is CVE-2016-9411?: CVE-2016-9411 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-9411 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-9411?: CVE-2016-9411 primarily affects Mybb Merge System. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9411?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-9411 published?: CVE-2016-9411 was published on 2017-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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