PT-2012-5040
CVE-2012-3844
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Published
2012-07-03
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Updated
2017-08-29
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
vBulletin version 4.1.12
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long string in the
subject parameter when creating a post.Recommendations
For version 4.1.12, avoid using long strings in the
subject parameter when creating a post until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the length of input in the subject parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾