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CVE-2010-3713

4.3 · MEDIUM

rss.php in UseBB before 1.0.11 does not properly handle forum configurations in which a user has the view permission but not the read permission, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended ac…

Published Oct 28, 2010usebbCWE-264EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2010-3713 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting usebb usebb. It was published on October 28, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

rss.php in UseBB before 1.0.11 does not properly handle forum configurations in which a user has the view permission but not the read permission, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by reading a forum feed in combination with a topic feed.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from usebb. Update usebb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
usebbusebb0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3713?

CVE-2010-3713 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting usebb usebb. It was published on October 28, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-3713?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-3713?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from usebb. Update usebb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-3713?

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