CVE-2020-12720

Description

vBulletin before 5.5.6pl1, 5.6.0 before 5.6.0pl1, and 5.6.1 before 5.6.1pl1 has incorrect access control.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Metasploit 2 modules

vBulletin /ajax/api/content_infraction/getIndexableContent nodeid Parameter SQL Injection
exploit/multi/http/vbulletin_getindexablecontent
vBulletin /ajax/api/content_infraction/getIndexableContent nodeid Parameter SQL Injection
auxiliary/gather/vbulletin_getindexablecontent_sqli

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

vBulletin SQL Injection http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-12720.yaml

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.