CVE-2018-15833 describes an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in Vanilla forums prior to version 2.6.1, specifically within its polling functionality. This allows an authenticated user to manipulate Poll IDs and select multiple poll options, effectively voting multiple times. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability requires low privileges and no user interaction, impacting integrity by allowing unauthorized changes to poll results. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla_forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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