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 GitHub

Changed Files (364)

  • admin/
    • backups/
      • .htaccess
    • inc/
      • class_page.php
      • functions_themes.php
      • functions_view_manager.php
    • jscripts/
      • jqueryui/
        • css/
          • redmond/
            • 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
      • search.js
      • themes.js
    • modules/
      • config/
        • attachment_types.php
        • languages.php
        • module_meta.php
        • plugins.php
        • post_icons.php
        • report_reasons.php
        • settings.php
        • smilies.php
      • forum/
        • announcements.php
        • attachments.php
        • management.php
        • moderation_queue.php
      • home/
        • credits.php
        • index.php
        • module_meta.php
      • style/
        • templates.php
        • themes.php
      • tools/
        • adminlog.php
        • file_verification.php
        • maillogs.php
        • modlog.php
        • spamlog.php
        • system_health.php
        • warninglog.php
      • user/
        • admin_permissions.php
        • banning.php
        • groups.php
        • mass_mail.php
        • users.php
    • styles/
      • default/
        • images/
          • 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
        • main.css
    • index.php
  • archive/
    • index.php
  • images/
    • 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
    • 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
    • groupimages/
      • english/
        • team-administrator.png
        • team-designer.png
        • team-developer.png
        • team-supermod.png
        • team-tester.png
    • 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
  • inc/
    • cachehandlers/
      • apc.php
      • eaccelerator.php
      • interface.php
      • memcache.php
      • memcached.php
      • xcache.php
    • datahandlers/
      • post.php
      • pm.php
      • user.php
    • languages/
      • english/
        • 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
      • english.php
    • mailhandlers/
      • php.php
    • plugins/
      • hello.php
    • 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
  • install/
    • images/
      • active.png
      • inactive.png
      • logo.png
      • submit_bg.png
      • tcat.png
      • thead.png
    • 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
  • jscripts/
    • sceditor/
      • editor_themes/
        • 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
      • 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
    • select2/
      • select2.png
      • select2x2.png
    • bbcodes_sceditor.js
    • captcha.js
    • inline_edit.js
    • post.js
    • question.js
    • rating.js
    • thread.js
    • usercp.js
  • 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