CVE-2001-0475
CVE-2001-0475 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jelsoft Vbulletin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Jelsoft Vbulletin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
index.php in Jelsoft vBulletin does not properly initialize a PHP variable that is used to store template information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via special characters in the templatecache parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0475?
- index.php in Jelsoft vBulletin does not properly initialize a PHP variable that is used to store template information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via special characters in the templatecache parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2001-0475?
- CVE-2001-0475 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2001-0475 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-0475?
- CVE-2001-0475 affects Jelsoft Vbulletin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-0475?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2001-0475 published?
- CVE-2001-0475 was published on 2001-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0180.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2474
- http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?s=b20af207b5b908ecf7a4ecf56fbe3cd3&threadid=10839
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6237
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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