CVE-2006-3253
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CVE-2006-3253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in member.php in vBulletin 3.5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the u parameter. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this report, stating that they have been unable to replicate the issue and that "the userid parameter is run through our filtering system as an unsigned integer.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in member.php in vBulletin 3.5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the u parameter. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this report, stating that they have been unable to replicate the issue and that "the userid parameter is run through our filtering system as an unsigned integer.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_beta_1 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_beta_2 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_beta_3 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_beta_4 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_rc1 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_rc2 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.0_rc3 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.1 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.2 |
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 3.5.3 |
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