Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 30, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-6195

Description

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.

Affected products

Jelsoft/Vbulletin2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vbulletin:vbulletin:*:patch_level_4:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.2.2

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.phpnvdVendor Advisory
enumerated.wordpress.com/2016/07/11/1/nvdTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/92687nvd

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