FKIE_CVE-2016-6195

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-08-30 19:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:50
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in forumrunner/includes/moderation.php in vBulletin before 4.2.2 Patch Level 5 and 4.2.3 before Patch Level 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the postids parameter to forumrunner/request.php, as exploited in the wild in July 2016.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92687
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=322848Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://enumerated.wordpress.com/2016/07/11/1/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/drewlong/vbully
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92687
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=322848Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://enumerated.wordpress.com/2016/07/11/1/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/drewlong/vbully
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vbulletin vbulletin *
vbulletin vbulletin 4.2.3
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