CVE-2018-16410 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in Vanilla forum software versions prior to 2.6.1. An authenticated attacker can exploit this by manipulating the invitationID array in a request to /profile/deleteInvitation, potentially leading to unauthorized data access. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability requires low privileges and network access, but has no known public exploits, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion. While not actively exploited in the wild, its presence indicates a potential risk for unpatched Vanilla installations.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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