CVE-2010-5096
** DISPUTED ** Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1...
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
- Record
CVE-2010-5096- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
- Record
CVE-2010-5096- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-5060 No score
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error.
- Record
EUVD-2010-5060- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-53h8-m6rx-722f No score
** DISPUTED ** Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1...
** DISPUTED ** Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) before 1.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the keywords parameter in a (1) do_search action to search.php or (2) do_stuff action to private.php. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying "Although this doesn't lead to an SQL injection, it does provide a general MyBB SQL error."
- Record
GHSA-53h8-m6rx-722f- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MyBB 1.6 - 'search.php?keywords' SQL Injection | 2010-12-23 |
| Exploit-DB | MyBB 1.6 - 'private.php?keywords' SQL Injection | 2010-12-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-5096 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mybb, published August 13, 2012. Its validity is disputed. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.58%, the 92nd percentile.