Vanilla Forums up to 2.0.17.5 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Vanilla Forums. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-0909. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vanilla Forums (Forum Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.17.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the p parameter to an unspecified component, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0526.

The weakness was published 02/08/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at vanillaforums.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0909 since 02/08/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2.0.17.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-56366 and VDB-56364. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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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
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CVE: CVE-2011-0909 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0909
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56365
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 02/08/2019 16:58
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (48), 02/08/2019 16:58 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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