Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 31, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9408
CVE-2016-9408
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Mod control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving editing users.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.8.6
- (no CPE)range: <1.8.7
Patches
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References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/8nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/1nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- blog.mybb.com/2016/03/11/mybb-1-8-7-merge-system-1-8-7-release/nvdPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94395nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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