vbulletin vBulletin 5.5.6, 5.6.0, 5.6.1 Security Patch Level 1

[Guest Wayne Luke]

A security exploit has been reported within vBulletin 5.6.1 and earlier versions. To fix this issue, we have created a new security patch.

 

You can download the patch for your version in the /members.vbulletin.com/patches.php"]Customer Login">Member's Area[/url]

 

We have made patches available for the following versions of vBulletin Connect:

 

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• 5.6.1 Patch Level 1
   
  
• 5.6.0 Patch Level 1
   
  
• 5.5.6 Patch Level 1
   
  

 

[HEADING=1]Installing the Patch[/HEADING]

 

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2. Download the appropriate files for your version of vBulletin.
    
   
3. Upload all files found within the zip file. Make sure to overwrite the existing files on your server.
    
   

 

[HEADING=1]Older Versions[/HEADING]

 

If you are using a version of vBulletin 5 Connect prior to 5.5.6, it is imperative that you upgrade as soon as possible. For more information on upgrading please see /forum.vbulletin.com/node/4391346"]Quick Overview: Upgrading vBulletin Connect - vBulletin Community Forum">Quick Overview: Upgrading vBulletin Connect[/url] in the support forums.

 

[HEADING=1]vBulletin Cloud[/HEADING]

 

This security patch has already been applied to all vBulletin Cloud sites.

 

 

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