CVE-2018-15493: Medium severity vbulletin vulnerability
Published Oct 17, 2018
·Updated
vBulletin 5.4.3 has an Open Redirect.
Affected Software
1 affected component
vBulletin vBulletin=5.4.3
Remediation
Event History
Oct 17, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2018-15493?
CVE-2018-15493 is a vulnerability in vBulletin 5.4.3 that allows for open redirects.
2
What is an open redirect vulnerability?
An open redirect vulnerability is a type of security flaw that allows an attacker to redirect users to malicious websites.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15493?
The severity of CVE-2018-15493 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
4
How does CVE-2018-15493 affect vBulletin?
CVE-2018-15493 affects vBulletin version 5.4.3.
5
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-15493?
Yes, updating vBulletin to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability is the recommended fix for CVE-2018-15493.