Secunia Security Advisory - Crackers_Child has reported a vulnerability in vBTube, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
vBTube "search" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27814
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27814/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
vBTube 1.x (module for vBulletin)
http://secunia.com/product/16721/
DESCRIPTION:
Crackers_Child has reported a vulnerability in vBTube, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to the parameter "search" in vBTube.php is not properly
sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to
execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.1 beta. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters or character sequences using a proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Crackers_Child
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