CVE-2008-3184 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.5% (pctl 74)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in vBulletin 3.6.10 PL2 and earlier, and 3.7.2 and earlier 3.7.x versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the PATH_INFO (PHP_SELF) or (2) the do parameter, as demonstrated by requests to upload/admincp/faq.php. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to execute arbitrary PHP code.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.51% — more likely to be exploited than 74% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-07-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| vbulletin | vbulletin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | vBulletin 3.7.1 - 'admincp/faq.php?Injection adminlog.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-07-08 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30991
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4000
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494049/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30134
- http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=277945
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30991
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4000
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494049/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30134
- http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=277945
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