CVE-2008-2744: XSS

Published Jun 17, 2008
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 3.6.10 and 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors and an "obscure method." NOTE: the vector is probably in the redirect parameter to the Admin Control Panel (admincp/index.php).

Affected Software

2 affected components
vBulletin vBulletin=3.6.10
vBulletin vBulletin=3.7.1

Event History

Jun 17, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2744?

CVE-2008-2744 is considered to be a moderate severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2744?

To fix CVE-2008-2744, upgrade vBulletin to the latest version available that includes a patch for this vulnerability.

3

What types of software are affected by CVE-2008-2744?

CVE-2008-2744 affects vBulletin versions 3.6.10 and 3.7.1.

4

What does CVE-2008-2744 allow attackers to do?

CVE-2008-2744 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into affected vBulletin installations.

5

How can I confirm if my vBulletin installation is vulnerable to CVE-2008-2744?

You can confirm if your vBulletin installation is vulnerable to CVE-2008-2744 by checking the version number and whether the security patches have been applied.

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