CVE-2017-7566 — MyBB before 1
MyBB before 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to bypass an SSRF protection mechanism.
Published
2017-04-06T16:59:00.157
Last modified
2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
01What is this vulnerability?
MyBB before 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to bypass an SSRF protection mechanism.
02Affected products
No structured affected-product list available — see references below for vendor advisories.
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2017-04-06T16:59:00.157
- Last modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
09References
- www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97480
- blog.mybb.com — https://blog.mybb.com/2017/04/04/mybb-1-8-11-merge-system-1-8-11-release/
- github.com — https://github.com/mybb/mybb/commit/f5de8fc2aad11e0d2583f585535ccfa2b46325db#dif…
- www.sec-consult.com — https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20170407-…
- www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97480
- blog.mybb.com — https://blog.mybb.com/2017/04/04/mybb-1-8-11-merge-system-1-8-11-release/
- github.com — https://github.com/mybb/mybb/commit/f5de8fc2aad11e0d2583f585535ccfa2b46325db#dif…
- www.sec-consult.com — https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20170407-…
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