CVE-2002-1922 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific variables in vBulletin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1922?
CVE-2002-1922 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jelsoft Vbulletin, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in global.php in Jelsoft vBulletin 2.0.0 through 2.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) $scriptpath or (2) $url variables.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1922?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jelsoft Vbulletin.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1922?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1922 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2002-1922 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1922 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Jelsoft Vbulletin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w5cm-q4gh-gx6w.