VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:16128

Info

VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16128
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 26 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 21 2006 03:25PM
Credit: rakstija r0t3d3Vil is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: VBulletin VBulletin 3.5.1
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.10
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.9
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.8
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.7
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.6
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.5
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.4
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.3
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.2
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.1
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 Gamma
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 7
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 6
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 5
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 4
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 3
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0 beta 2
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0
VBulletin VBulletin 2.3.8
VBulletin VBulletin 2.3.4
VBulletin VBulletin 2.3.3
VBulletin VBulletin 2.3.2
VBulletin VBulletin 2.3 .0
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.9
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.8
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.7
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.6
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.5
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.4
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.3
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.2
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2.1
VBulletin VBulletin 2.2 .0
VBulletin VBulletin 2.0.3
VBulletin VBulletin 2.0 rc 3
VBulletin VBulletin 2.0 rc 2
VBulletin VBulletin 1.0.1 lite
Not Vulnerable: VBulletin VBulletin 3.5.2
VBulletin VBulletin 3.0.11

Discussion

VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

VBulletin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Exploit / POC

VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released updates to address this issue.

References

VBulletin Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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