A recent vBulletin 4 (Suite Only, all versions) report indicated that there is a potential security exploit vector in the CMS portion of the product. To immediately fix the reported issue and strengthen vBulletinÂ’s security - additional security was added to eliminate the reported threat.
The issue does not affect vBulletin 3.x, or vBulletin 4 Forum Classic.
To improve the security of your vBulletin 4 Suite installation please download the patch from the members area of vBulletin: Please Log In
We recommend you install this security patch as soon as possible.
The upgrade process is the same as previous patch level releases - simply download the patch from the Members Area, extract the files and upload to your web server, overwriting the existing files. There is no upgrade script required.
(Advanced users: file updated is /packages/vbcms/dm/section.php)
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The issue does not affect vBulletin 3.x, or vBulletin 4 Forum Classic.
To improve the security of your vBulletin 4 Suite installation please download the patch from the members area of vBulletin: Please Log In
We recommend you install this security patch as soon as possible.
The upgrade process is the same as previous patch level releases - simply download the patch from the Members Area, extract the files and upload to your web server, overwriting the existing files. There is no upgrade script required.
(Advanced users: file updated is /packages/vbcms/dm/section.php)
More...