Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Moderator Control Panel in vBulletin 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) ban a user via the username parameter in a dobanuser action to modcp/banning.php or (2) unban a user, (3) modify user profiles, edit a (4) post or (5) topic, or approve a (6) post or (7) topic via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vbulletin | Vbulletin | 4.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129619/vBulletin-Moderator-Control-Panel-4.Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99472
- https://rstforums.com/forum/88810-csrf-vbulletin-modcp.rstExploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129619/vBulletin-Moderator-Control-Panel-4.Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99472
- https://rstforums.com/forum/88810-csrf-vbulletin-modcp.rstExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9438?
CVE-2014-9438 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Moderator Control Panel in vBulletin 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) ban a use...
How severe is CVE-2014-9438?
CVE-2014-9438 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9438?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vbulletin Vbulletin.