PT-2005-4072 · Unknown · Versatilebulletinboard
Rgod
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Published
2005-10-20
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2005-3259
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
versatileBulletinBoard (vBB) version 1.0.0 RC2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and bypass authentication. This can be achieved through various features, including the login field, "search this thread" feature, "search for posts" feature, "forgot password" feature, and specific parameters in userlistpre.php and index.php, such as the list parameter, and the select, categ, and to parameters.
Recommendations
For version 1.0.0 RC2, consider disabling the vulnerable features, including the login field, "search this thread" feature, "search for posts" feature, "forgot password" feature, and restrict access to the list parameter in userlistpre.php and the select, categ, and to parameters in index.php until a patch is available. Avoid using these parameters in the affected API endpoints until the issue is resolved.
Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Versatilebulletinboard