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CVE-2020-17496

vBulletin PHP Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

n/a
CVSS
87.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99.7%
EPSS percentile
Yes
Actively exploited
No
Ransomware use
2021-11-03
Added

Summary

The PHP module within vBulletin contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution via crafted subWidgets data in an ajax/render/widget_tabbedcontainer_tab_panel request. This CVE ID resolves an incomplete patch for CVE-2019-16759.

Affected software

Vendor: vBulletin  ·  Product: vBulletin

Weakness types (CWE):

CWE-74

What to do

This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.

Related vulnerabilities in vBulletin

CVENameEPSSExploited
CVE-2019-16759 vBulletin PHP Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 99.7% Yes

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