Security Vulnerabilities Found in Popular vBulletin Addons.

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  1. News Bot

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  2. Marc

    Marc Checkmate - Game Over

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    I've read about a XSS vulnerability in their xenForo shoutbox as well. I'm not sure if they fixed the issue yet..
     
    Marc, Mar 27, 2012
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    Shotboxes always seem susceptible to XXS exploits :(
     
    Brandon, Mar 27, 2012
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    And that is also another reason I don't mess with them.
     
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    Yeah I had to deal with this all day fixing sites having this... Always seems to be a problem..
     
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    I had a client that contacted me about their site getting hacked, I'll be working on it tomorrow night.
     
    Brandon, Mar 27, 2012
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    I had to fix 2 with that problem.. One took all day because they were dumb with their security. Hacker got full access to the FTP and everything
     
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