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CVE-2008-2744 (GCVE-0-2008-2744)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-06-17 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:14
VLAI
Summary
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).
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30733 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493340/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=274882 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3946 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020322 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29704 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2008-06-13 00:00
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