19969 : versatileBulletinBoard (vBB) dereferrer.php Arbitrary External Site Redirection
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
4	272	over 6 years ago	over 3 years ago	0 times	100%

Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2005-10-10	2005-10-10

Description

versatileBulletinBoard (vBB) contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to adversely affect a user's browsing. The issue is triggered when an attacker uses the dereferrer.php script to redirect a person to an arbitrary site. It is possible that the flaw may allow the attacker to trick a user into executing arbitrary scripts on a malicious site.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Holger Tag

versatileBulletinBoard (vBB)

1.0.0 RC2

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 17174
Related OSVDB ID: 19962 19963 19964 19965 19966 19967 19968 19970 19971 19972 19973
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-10/0120.html
Other Advisory URL: http://rgod.altervista.org/versatile100RC2.html
Vendor URL: http://vbb.eniki.de/

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

rgod - rgod's Site

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