SQL injection vulnerability in the Group Promotions module in the admin control panel in…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in the Group Promotions module in the admin control panel in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02119 81st 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
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.8.5 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.6.17 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.0 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.1 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.2 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.3 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.4 | Vulnerable | mybb |
| cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.5 | Vulnerable | mybb |
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:merge_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.5 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.6.17 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.3 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.4 Vulnerable ·mybb
- cpe:2.3:a:mybb:mybb:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.5 Vulnerable ·mybb
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-8974
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9wjc-jp2f-45cq
References
More mybb Merge System vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-07692 MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.8 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.8 allow remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07675 newreply.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07688 SQL injection vulnerability in the users data handler in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard)… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07684 MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.8.7 and MyBB Merge System before 1.8.7 allow… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07674 SQL injection vulnerability in the moderation tool in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-07386 xmlhttp.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6 and MyBB… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-8974 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-8974 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9wjc-jp2f-45cq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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