JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:9888

Info

JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9888
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 16 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 16 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Disclosure of this issue is credited to JeiAr <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Jelsoft vBulletin 3.0 .0 can4
Jelsoft vBulletin 3.0 .0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

It has been reported that VBulletin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'forumdisplay.php' script. This issue is reportedly due to a failure to sanitize user input and so allow for injection of HTML and script code that may facilitate cross-site scripting attacks.

Successful exploitation of this issue may allow for theft of cookie-based authentication credentials or other attacks.

Exploit / POC

JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:

http://www.example.com/forumdisplay.php?f=[VID]&page=[INT]&sort=lastpost&order=[XSS]

Solution / Fix

JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

References

JelSoft VBulletin ForumDisplay.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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