Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Target parameter in a /entry/signin action.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanillaforums | Vanilla | <= 2.0.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/27/2Exploit
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/27/5Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43074Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/70677Exploit
- http://www.vanillaforums.org/discussion/14397/vanilla-2.0.17-released
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5Bvanilla_forums-2.0.16%5D_cross_site_scriExploit
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/27/2Exploit
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/27/5Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43074Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/70677Exploit
- http://www.vanillaforums.org/discussion/14397/vanilla-2.0.17-released
- http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5Bvanilla_forums-2.0.16%5D_cross_site_scriExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0526?
CVE-2011-0526 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Target parameter in a /entry/signin action.
How severe is CVE-2011-0526?
CVE-2011-0526 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0526?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vanillaforums Vanilla.