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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-3522

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php/ajax/api/reputation/vote in vBulletin 5.0.0 Beta 11, 5.0.0 Beta 28, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the nodeid parameter.

EXPLOIT ×2 ✓MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 27.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php/ajax/api/reputation/vote in vBulletin 5.0.0 Beta 11, 5.0.0 Beta 28, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the nodeid parameter.

CVSS 2.0
6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
27.08% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 25 March 2013
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
vbulletin/vbulletin
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%15%30%4 November 2026: 27.08%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 27.1% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (2)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-30212source ↗vBulletin 5 - 'index.php/ajax/api/reputation/vote?nodeid' SQL Injection (Metasploit)php · Metasploitremote11 December 2013yes
EDB-24882source ↗vBulletin 5.0.0 Beta 11 < 5.0.0 Beta 28 - SQL Injectionphp · Orestis Kourideswebapps25 March 2013yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.