Jelsoft vBulletin up to 3.0.9 announcement.php updateprofilepic sql injection

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A vulnerability has been found in Jelsoft vBulletin and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file announcement.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument updateprofilepic results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2005-3022. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Jelsoft vBulletin (Forum Software). This affects an unknown part of the file announcement.php. The manipulation of the argument updateprofilepic with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in vBulletin 3.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) announcement parameter to announcement.php, (2) userid parameter to user.php, (3) calendar parameter to admincalendar.php, (4) cronid parameter to cronlog.php, (5) usergroupid parameter to email.php, (6) help parameter to help.php, (7) rvt parameter to language.php, (8) keep parameter to phrase.php, or (9) updateprofilepic parameter to usertools.php.

The weakness was shared 09/21/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at morph3us.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3022 since 09/21/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:announcement.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Forum Software

Vendor

• Jelsoft

Name

• vBulletin

Version

• 1.0.1
• 2.0 Rc2
• 2.0 Rc3
• 2.0.3
• 2.2.0
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.2
• 2.2.3
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.5
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.7
• 2.2.8
• 2.2.9
• 2.3.0
• 2.3.2
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.4
• 3.0 Beta 2
• 3.0 Beta 3
• 3.0 Beta 4
• 3.0 Beta 5
• 3.0 Beta 6
• 3.0 Beta 7
• 3.0 Gamma
• 3.0.1
• 3.0.2
• 3.0.3
• 3.0.4
• 3.0.5
• 3.0.6
• 3.0.7
• 3.0.8
• 3.0.9

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.vbulletin.com/

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