CVE-2008-2744

Public Exploit

Description

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).

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.12% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30733 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43090 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493340/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=274882
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3946 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020322 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29704 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2744?
CVE-2008-2744 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-2744?
To fix CVE-2008-2744, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-2744 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-2744 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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