CVE-2011-5251 (GCVE-0-2011-5251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-31 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:16
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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