vBulletin vBug Tracker vbugs.php cross-site scripting
| vbulletin-vbugtracker-vbugs-xss (25649) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
vBug Tracker for vBulletin is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the vbugs.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the sortorder parameter to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, allowing the attacker to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS 5 april 2006: vBug Tracker for vBulletin 3.5.x XSS vuln..
- vBulletin Web site: vBulletin Features.
- BID-17407: vBulletin Vbugs.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1673: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vbugs.php in Dark_Wizard vBug Tracker 3.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sortorder parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 24448: vBWar vBug Tracker Module vbugs.php sortorder Variable XSS
- SA19562: vBulletin vBug Tracker Module "sortorder" Cross-Site Scripting
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1267: vBug Tracker Module sortorder Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Jelsoft Enterprises vBulletin 3.5.1
Reported:
Apr 05, 2006
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