vBulletin vBSEO Plugin 'sendtrackbacks' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	63868
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 21 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 21 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Yogesh Jaygadkar
Vulnerable:	vBSEO vBSEO 3.6.0 vBSEO vBSEO 3.2.0
Not Vulnerable:

vBulletin vBSEO Plugin 'sendtrackbacks' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

vBSEO plugin for vBulletin is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

Attacker-supplied HTML or script code could run in the context of the affected site, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and control how the site is rendered to the user; other attacks are also possible.

vBSEO 3.2.0 and 3.6.0 are vulnerable.

vBulletin vBSEO Plugin 'sendtrackbacks' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue using a browser.

vBulletin vBSEO Plugin 'sendtrackbacks' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

vBulletin vBSEO Plugin 'sendtrackbacks' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

References:

• vBulletin Homepage (vBulletin)