Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1.40 and 1.41 does not require a user to submit the…
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1.40 and 1.41 does not require a user to submit the correct password before changing it to a new password, which allows remote attackers to modify passwords by stealing the cookie of another user, modifying the expiretime setting, and submitting the change in a profile2 action to index.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01053 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1846
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rp5q-5rp7-fg23
References
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More Yabb vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-03104 CRLF injection vulnerability in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 2.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-02274 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in YaBB 1 GOLD SP 1.3.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00312 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in YaBB SE 1.5.4 through 1.5.5b allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-01828 YaBB through 2.5.2: 'guestlanguage' Cookie Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2002-00927 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in YaBB.cgi for Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2000-01164 Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2002-1846 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1846 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rp5q-5rp7-fg23 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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