MyBB 1.8.8
SecurityMaintenance
Important Notes
The upgrade script does not need to be run when upgrading to this release with the Changed Files package.
Before performing any upgrade please remember to backup your forum’s files and database and store them safely. If you have edited core files, including language files, please make sure you make a changelog for these changes so you can make them again (if necessary) once the upgrade is complete.
Follow the Upgrade Documentation for more detailed instructions.
Security vulnerabilities addressed (7)
Medium risk
Style import CSS overwrite on Windows servers
Medium risk
SQL Injection in the users data handler
Medium risk
SSRF attack in fetch_remote_file()
Medium risk
Possible short name access to ACP backups on Windows servers
Low risk
Stored XSS in the ACP
Low risk
Loose comparison false positives
Low risk
Possible XSS injection in ACP users module
Issues resolved (58)
View issues on GitHubChanged Files (364)
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admin/
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backups/
- .htaccess
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inc/
- class_page.php
- functions_themes.php
- functions_view_manager.php
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jscripts/
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jqueryui/
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css/
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redmond/
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images/
- ui-bg_flat_0_aaaaaa_40x100.png
- ui-bg_flat_55_fbec88_40x100.png
- ui-bg_glass_75_d0e5f5_1x400.png
- ui-bg_glass_85_dfeffc_1x400.png
- ui-bg_glass_95_fef1ec_1x400.png
- ui-bg_gloss-wave_55_5c9ccc_500x100.png
- ui-bg_inset-hard_100_f5f8f9_1x100.png
- ui-bg_inset-hard_100_fcfdfd_1x100.png
- ui-icons_2e83ff_256x240.png
- ui-icons_6da8d5_256x240.png
- ui-icons_217bc0_256x240.png
- ui-icons_469bdd_256x240.png
- ui-icons_cd0a0a_256x240.png
- ui-icons_d8e7f3_256x240.png
- ui-icons_f9bd01_256x240.png
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images/
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redmond/
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css/
- search.js
- themes.js
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jqueryui/
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modules/
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config/
- attachment_types.php
- languages.php
- module_meta.php
- plugins.php
- post_icons.php
- report_reasons.php
- settings.php
- smilies.php
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forum/
- announcements.php
- attachments.php
- management.php
- moderation_queue.php
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home/
- credits.php
- index.php
- module_meta.php
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style/
- templates.php
- themes.php
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tools/
- adminlog.php
- file_verification.php
- maillogs.php
- modlog.php
- spamlog.php
- system_health.php
- warninglog.php
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user/
- admin_permissions.php
- banning.php
- groups.php
- mass_mail.php
- users.php
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config/
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styles/
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default/
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images/
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icons/
- bullet_off.png
- bullet_on.png
- cross.png
- custom.png
- decrease.png
- default.png
- delete.png
- error.png
- find.png
- group.png
- increase.png
- logout.png
- maillogs_contact.png
- maillogs_thread.png
- maillogs_user.png
- make_default.png
- mobile_user.png
- no_change.png
- run_task.png
- search.png
- success.png
- tick.png
- user.png
- warning.png
- world.png
- close.png
- login_logo.png
- logo.png
- submit_bg.png
- tcat.png
- thead.png
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icons/
- main.css
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images/
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default/
- index.php
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backups/
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archive/
- index.php
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images/
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attachtypes/
- blank.png
- css.png
- doc.png
- html.png
- image.png
- pdf.png
- php.png
- ppt.png
- psd.png
- tar.png
- txt.png
- unknown.png
- xls.png
- zip.png
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colors/
- black_header.png
- black_tcat.png
- black_thead.png
- calm_header.png
- calm_tcat.png
- calm_thead.png
- dawn_header.png
- dawn_tcat.png
- dawn_thead.png
- earth_header.png
- earth_tcat.png
- earth_thead.png
- flame_header.png
- flame_tcat.png
- flame_thead.png
- leaf_header.png
- leaf_tcat.png
- leaf_thead.png
- night_header.png
- night_tcat.png
- night_thead.png
- sun_header.png
- sun_tcat.png
- sun_thead.png
- twilight_header.png
- twilight_tcat.png
- twilight_thead.png
- water_header.png
- water_tcat.png
- water_thead.png
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groupimages/
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english/
- team-administrator.png
- team-designer.png
- team-developer.png
- team-supermod.png
- team-tester.png
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english/
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icons/
- bell.png
- biggrin.png
- brick.png
- bug.png
- car.png
- exclamation.png
- game.png
- heart.png
- information.png
- lightbulb.png
- lightning.png
- music.png
- pencil.png
- photo.png
- question.png
- rainbow.png
- sad.png
- shield.png
- shocked.png
- smile.png
- sport.png
- star.png
- thumbsdown.png
- thumbsup.png
- tongue.png
- user.png
- video.png
- wink.png
- arrow_down.png
- buddies.png
- buddy_away.png
- buddy_delete.png
- buddy_offline.png
- buddy_online.png
- buttons_bg.png
- buttons_sprite.png
- close.png
- collapse.png
- collapse_collapsed.png
- default_avatar.png
- dismiss_notice.png
- error.png
- folders_sprite.png
- fw_pm.png
- headerlinks_sprite.png
- invalid.png
- jump.png
- logo.png
- logo_white.png
- mini_status_sprite.png
- modcp_sprite.png
- nav_bit.png
- new_pm.png
- old_pm.png
- paperclip.png
- pollbar.png
- printable.png
- re_pm.png
- send.png
- star.png
- star_rating.png
- tcat.png
- thead.png
- usercp_sprite.png
- valid.png
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attachtypes/
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inc/
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cachehandlers/
- apc.php
- eaccelerator.php
- interface.php
- memcache.php
- memcached.php
- xcache.php
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datahandlers/
- post.php
- pm.php
- user.php
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languages/
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english/
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admin/
- config_attachment_types.lang.php
- config_banning.lang.php
- config_module_meta.lang.php
- config_report_reasons.lang.php
- config_settings.lang.php
- global.lang.php
- home_dashboard.lang.php
- home_preferences.lang.php
- style_templates.lang.php
- tools_adminlog.lang.php
- tools_system_health.lang.php
- tools_tasks.lang.php
- user_banning.lang.php
- user_groups.lang.php
- datahandler_user.lang.php
- forumdisplay.lang.php
- global.lang.php
- index.lang.php
- misc.lang.php
- moderation.lang.php
- report.lang.php
- usercp.lang.php
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admin/
- english.php
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english/
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mailhandlers/
- php.php
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plugins/
- hello.php
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tasks/
- versioncheck.php
- class_core.php
- class_datacache.php
- class_error.php
- class_feedgeneration.php
- class_mailhandler.php
- class_moderation.php
- class_parser.php
- class_session.php
- datahandler.php
- db_sqlite.php
- functions.php
- functions_archive.php
- functions_calendar.php
- functions_forumlist.php
- functions_indicators.php
- functions_modcp.php
- functions_online.php
- functions_post.php
- functions_serverstats.php
- functions_upload.php
- functions_user.php
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cachehandlers/
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install/
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images/
- active.png
- inactive.png
- logo.png
- submit_bg.png
- tcat.png
- thead.png
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resources/
- adminoptions.xml
- language.lang.php
- mybb_theme.xml
- mysql_db_inserts.php
- mysql_db_tables.php
- pgsql_db_tables.php
- settings.xml
- sqlite_db_tables.php
- upgrade12.php
- upgrade17.php
- upgrade35.php
- upgrade2.php
- upgrade35.php
- upgrade36.php
- usergroups.xml
- index.php
- upgrade.php
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images/
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jscripts/
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sceditor/
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editor_themes/
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emoticons/
- alien.png
- angel.png
- angry.png
- blink.png
- blush.png
- cheerful.png
- cool.png
- cwy.png
- devil.png
- dizzy.png
- ermm.png
- face.png
- getlost.png
- grin.png
- happy.png
- heart.png
- kissing.png
- laughing.png
- ninja.png
- pinch.png
- pouty.png
- sad.png
- shocked.png
- sick.png
- sideways.png
- silly.png
- sleeping.png
- smile.png
- tongue.png
- unsure.png
- w00t.png
- wassat.png
- whistling.png
- wink.png
- wub.png
- php.png
- video.png
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emoticons/
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textarea_styles/
- jquery.sceditor.buttons.css
- jquery.sceditor.default.css
- jquery.sceditor.modern.css
- jquery.sceditor.monocons.css
- jquery.sceditor.mybb.css
- jquery.sceditor.office-toolbar.css
- jquery.sceditor.office.css
- jquery.sceditor.square.css
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editor_themes/
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select2/
- select2.png
- select2x2.png
- bbcodes_sceditor.js
- captcha.js
- inline_edit.js
- post.js
- question.js
- rating.js
- thread.js
- usercp.js
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sceditor/
- attachment.php
- calendar.php
- captcha.php
- contact.php
- editpost.php
- forumdisplay.php
- global.php
- htaccess.txt
- htaccess-nginx.txt
- index.php
- managegroup.php
- member.php
- memberlist.php
- misc.php
- modcp.php
- moderation.php
- newreply.php
- newthread.php
- online.php
- polls.php
- portal.php
- printthread.php
- private.php
- report.php
- reputation.php
- search.php
- showteam.php
- showthread.php
- stats.php
- usercp.php
- warnings.php
- xmlhttp.php
Changed Language Files (23)
There are changes to 23 language file(s). Changed languages files can be cross-referenced from the list above.Changed Templates (66)
calendar_mini_weekrow_day_link
calendar_weekrow_day_events
editpost
footer
forumbit_subforums
forumdisplay
forumdisplay_threadlist_rating
global_boardclosed_reason
global_dst_detection
global_no_permission_modal
member_profile_banned_remaining
member_register_question
member_register_regimage
memberlist
misc_smilies_no_smilies
misc_smilies_popup_empty
misc_smilies_popup_no_smilies
misc_smilies_popup_row
misc_syndication_forumlist_forum
modcp_banning_remaining
modcp_reports
modcp_reports_report
modcp_reports_report_comment
modcp_reports_report_comment_extra
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_forum
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_merge
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_new_forum
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_redirect
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_thread_multiple
moderation_delayedmodaction_notes_thread_single
moderation_delayedmoderation_thread
moderation_threadnotes_modaction_forum
moderation_threadnotes_modaction_post
moderation_threadnotes_modaction_thread
mycode_code
mycode_email
mycode_img
mycode_php
mycode_quote_post
mycode_size_int
mycode_url
newreply
newreply_draftinput
newthread
newthread_draftinput
online_refresh
portal_stats_nobody
post_captcha
printthread_nav
private_messagebit
private_search_messagebit
private_send
report
report_reason
report_reasons
search_results_posts_forumlink
search_results_threads_forumlink
showthread
showthread_moderationoptions_approve
showthread_moderationoptions_unapprove
showthread_ratethread
smilieinsert_row
smilieinsert_row_empty
stats_topforum
usercp_editlists
warnings_postlink