VDB-56364 · CVE-2011-0908 · GCVE-0-2011-0908

Vanilla Forums up to 2.0.17.5 Target input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Vanilla Forums. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Target results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-0908. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vanilla Forums (Forum Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Target with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Open redirect vulnerability in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.17.6 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the Target parameter to an unspecified component, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0526.

The weakness was shared 02/08/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vanillaforums.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-0908 since 02/08/2011. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2.0.17.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-56366 and VDB-56365 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Vendor

Vanilla

Name

Forums

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Forums 2.0.17.4

Timelineinfo

02/08/2011 🔍
02/08/2011 +0 days 🔍
02/08/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1501 days 🔍
02/08/2019 +1421 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vanillaforums.org
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2011-0908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56364
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 02/08/2019 16:57
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (49), 02/08/2019 16:57 (2)
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