vBulletin < 3.0.5 'init.php' Unspecified Vulnerability
🗓️ 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2005 David MaciejakType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2005 David Maciejak
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:vbulletin:vbulletin";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.16203");
script_version("2025-05-29T05:40:25+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-05-29 05:40:25 +0000 (Thu, 29 May 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("vBulletin < 3.0.5 'init.php' Unspecified Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2005 David Maciejak");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("vbulletin_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("vbulletin/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"It is reported that versions 3.0.0 through to 3.0.4 of
vBulletin are prone to a security flaw in 'includes/init.php'. Successful exploitation
requires that 'register_globals' is enabled.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to vBulletin version 3.0.5 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/13901/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://web.archive.org/web/20200302111705/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12299");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE))
exit(0);
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"3.0.0", test_version2:"3.0.4")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"3.0.5", install_path:path);
security_message(data:report, port:port);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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