What is CVE-2011-5251?

CVE-2011-5251 is a vulnerability in Vbulletin, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2012-12-31.

Is CVE-2011-5251 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Vbulletin

CVE-2011-5251

Open redirect vulnerability in forum/login.php in vBulletin 4.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the url parameter in a lostpw action.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.015 (72.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Vbulletin — versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

zhanpengliu-tencent/medium-cve

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5251?: CVE-2011-5251 is a vulnerability in Vbulletin, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2012-12-31.
Is CVE-2011-5251 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.