Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 4.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long string in the subject parameter when creating a post.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vbulletin | Vbulletin | 4.1.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-vbulletin-4112-cross-site-scripting.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112385/vBulletin-4.1.12-Cross-Site-Scriptin
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53319
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75325
- http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-vbulletin-4112-cross-site-scripting.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112385/vBulletin-4.1.12-Cross-Site-Scriptin
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53319
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75325
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3844?
CVE-2012-3844 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 4.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long string in the subject parameter when creating a post.
How severe is CVE-2012-3844?
CVE-2012-3844 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-2012-3844?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vbulletin Vbulletin.