CVE-2005-4621 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 3.5.1, specifically within the editavatar page. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a malformed URL in the remote avatar URL field, potentially requiring a file extension like .jpg to trigger a parsing error. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, leading to potential information disclosure (P) but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:1.0.1:*:lite:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0_rc2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0_rc3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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