SB2017091917 - Input validation error in vBulletin



SB2017091917 - Input validation error in vBulletin

Published: September 19, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017091917
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3419)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

vBulletin 5.x through 5.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and inject private messages into conversations via vectors related to an input validation failure.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.