CVE-2014-5102: SQL Injection

Published Jul 25, 2014
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Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in vBulletin 5.0.4 through 5.1.3 Alpha 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the criteria[startswith] parameter to ajax/render/memberlistitems.

Affected Software

10 affected components
vBulletin vBulletin=5.0.4
vBulletin vBulletin=5.0.5
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.0
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.0-rc1
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.1
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.2
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.2-beta1
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.2-rc1
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.2-rc2
vBulletin vBulletin=5.1.3-alpha5

Event History

Jul 25, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5102?

CVE-2014-5102 is classified as a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-5102?

To fix CVE-2014-5102, it is recommended to upgrade vBulletin to version 5.1.3 or later, which contains the necessary patches.

3

Which versions of vBulletin are affected by CVE-2014-5102?

CVE-2014-5102 affects vBulletin versions from 5.0.4 to 5.1.3 Alpha 5.

4

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-5102?

CVE-2014-5102 can be exploited through SQL injection attacks that manipulate the criteria[startswith] parameter.

5

Who is primarily at risk from CVE-2014-5102?

Organizations and individuals using vulnerable versions of vBulletin are primarily at risk from CVE-2014-5102.

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