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Old 10-09-2013, 12:04 PM   Postid: 182923
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vBulletin vulnerability
Looks like you could end up with an unintended admin account for your vB forum if the install or core/install directories are accessible via the web:

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum...-1-vbulletin-5

more details at:

http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=15743

Checking one my FQ client's site logs, it shows a lot of hits in search of install directories.
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