Critical zero-day exploit for vBulletin forum publically disclosed by anonymous researcher

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Security flaw affects version 5 of the vBulletin forum software

An anonymous security researcher has publically revealed details about an unpatched, zero-day vulnerability affecting vBulletin - one of the most popular web forum applications. The flaw affects...

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