3.5
LOW
CVE-2014-2021
vBulletin admincp XMLRPC API XSS""", nor
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admincp/apilog.php in vBulletin 4.2.2 and earlier, and 5.0.x through 5.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLRPC API request, as demonstrated using the client name.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 25, 2014, 12:55 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 29, 2017, 1:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

6.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-2021 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vbulletin vbulletin

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-2021 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-2021 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/97026 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97026 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad de XSS en admincp/apilog.php en vBulletin 4.4.2 y anteriores, y 5.0.x hasta 5.0.5 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de una solicitud de la API XMLRPC manipulada, tal y como fue demostrado mediante el uso del nombre del cliente.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad de XSS en admincp/apilog.php en vBulletin 4.2.2 y versiones anteriores y 5.0.x hasta la versión 5.0.5 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de una petición API XMLRPC manipulada, según lo demostrado usando el nombre client.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admincp/apilog.php in vBulletin 4.4.2 and earlier, and 5.0.x through 5.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLRPC API request, as demonstrated using the client name. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admincp/apilog.php in vBulletin 4.2.2 and earlier, and 5.0.x through 5.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLRPC API request, as demonstrated using the client name.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 27, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-2021 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-2021 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.47 }} -0.09%

score

0.72923

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability