Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-1040

Title: Jelsoft Vbulletin Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2006-1040

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Mar 07, 2006
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
2.54%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-1040: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 3.0.12 and 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email field, which is injected in profile.php but not sanitized in sendmsg.php.

Impacted Vendors

J
jelsoft 1
V
vbulletin 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/19100 http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-266.html http://www.osvdb.org/23614 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426537/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426589/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16919 http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1079030 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0808 http://secunia.com/advisories/19100 http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-266.html http://www.osvdb.org/23614 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426537/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426589/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16919 http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1079030 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0808
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-1040 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27343
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.