CVE-2020-25123: XSS

Published Sep 3, 2020
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Updated

The Admin CP in vBulletin 5.6.3 allows XSS via a Smilie Title to Smilies Manager.

Affected Software

1 affected component
vBulletin vBulletin=5.6.3

Event History

Sep 3, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:18 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-25123?

CVE-2020-25123 is a vulnerability in vBulletin 5.6.3 that allows XSS via a Smilie Title to Smilies Manager.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-25123?

CVE-2020-25123 is considered to have a medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.8.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-25123?

CVE-2020-25123 affects vBulletin version 5.6.3.

4

How can the XSS vulnerability in CVE-2020-25123 be exploited?

The XSS vulnerability in CVE-2020-25123 can be exploited by using a malicious Smilie Title in the Smilies Manager.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-25123?

At this time, there is no official fix available for CVE-2020-25123. It is recommended to update to a newer version of vBulletin when a patch becomes available.

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