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TI-2002-02147 Aliases CVE-2002-2235GHSA-46fc-9xfj-r45q

member2.php in vBulletin 2.2.9 and earlier does not properly restrict the $perpage…

Priority LOW 27CWE-189Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

member2.php in vBulletin 2.2.9 and earlier does not properly restrict the $perpage variable to be an integer, which causes an error message to be reflected back to the user without quoting, which facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) and possibly other attacks.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02057 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.0VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.2VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.4VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.5VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.6VulnerableJelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.5 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.7VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.8VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.9VulnerableJelsoft
cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.9_can:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.9_canVulnerableJelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.8 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.9 Vulnerable ·Jelsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:2.2.9_can:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.9_can Vulnerable ·Jelsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2235
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-46fc-9xfj-r45q

References

  • TI-2005-00468 misc.php for vBulletin 3.0.6 and earlier, when "Add Template Name in HTML Comments" is… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01581 calendar.php in vBulletin before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-03988 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.6.5 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2005-02851 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in vBulletin before 3.0.9 allow remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02818 SQL injection vulnerability in admincp/attachment.php in Jelsoft vBulletin before 3.6.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2001-00467 index.php in Jelsoft vBulletin does not properly initialize a PHP variable that is used… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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