Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in global.php in MyBB before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a user for requests that change the user's language via the language parameter
Published Aug 30, 2012
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.05%
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in global.php in MyBB before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a user for requests that change the user's language via the language parameter.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.6.4
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.1.8
- 1.2
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 1.2.8
- 1.2.9
- 1.2.10
- 1.2.11
- 1.2.12
- 1.2.13
- 1.2.14
- 1.3
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.4.7
- 1.4.8
- 1.4.9
- 1.4.10
- 1.4.11
- 1.4.12
- 1.4.13
- 1.4.14
- 1.4.15
- 1.4.16
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.1
- 1.6.2
- 1.6.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.05% (0.01047) | 62.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.05% (0.01047) | 59.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 54.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 70.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 68.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 64.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://blog.mybb.com/2011/11/25/mybb-1-6-5-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://dev.mybb.com/issues/1729 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46951 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/77327 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50816 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71462 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://blog.mybb.com/2011/11/25/mybb-1-6-5-released-feature-update-security-maintenance-release/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://dev.mybb.com/issues/1729 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/46951 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/77327 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50816 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71462 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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