CVE-2016-9417 describes a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the fetch_remote_file function of MyBB (MyBulletinBoard) and MyBB Merge System versions prior to 1.8.8. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.4) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to initiate requests from the server to arbitrary internal or external resources, potentially leading to information disclosure or further attacks. While the attack complexity is low and user interaction is required, the impact on integrity is high. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.8.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.