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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in vBulletin 4.1.12 (Forum Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument subject
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 4.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long string in the subject parameter when creating a post.
The weakness was published 07/03/2012 by HauntIT (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-3844 since 07/03/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (75325).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/02/2012 🔍07/03/2012 🔍
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03/23/2015 🔍
02/18/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: HauntIT
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2012-3844 (🔍)
X-Force: 75325
SecurityFocus: 53319 - vBulletin 'subject' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 02/18/2019 09:52
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 02/18/2019 09:52 (5)
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