# CVE-2014-5102: SQL injection vulnerability in vBulletin 5.0.4 through 5.1.3 Alpha 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the crite

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-07-25 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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/memberlist_items.

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## References

- http://www.pcworld.com/article/2455500/emergency-vbulletin-patch-fixes-dangerous-sql-injection-vulnerability.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68709
- http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum/vbulletin-announcements/vbulletin-announcements_aa/4097503-security-patch-release-for-vbulletin-5-0-4-5-0-5-5-1-0-5-1-1-and-5-1-2
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127537/vBulletin-5.1.2-SQL-Injection.html

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