High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-4929
CVE-2008-4929
Description
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.2 uses insufficient randomness to compose filenames of uploaded files used as attachments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read these files by guessing filenames.
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Affected products
2- Range: =1.4.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-10/0203.htmlnvdBroken LinkExploit
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-10/0472.htmlnvdBroken LinkExploit
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/2nvdExploitMailing List
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31936nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2967nvdBroken Link
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