CVE-2011-5251

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Open redirect vulnerability in forum/login.php in vBulletin 4.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the url parameter in a lostpw action.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 43.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2012

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

References (2)

cve@mitrehttp://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php/381014-Potential-Phishing-Vector?p=2166441
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php/381014-Potential-Phishing-Vector?p=2166441

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2011-5251?

CVE-2011-5251 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2012. Open redirect vulnerability in forum/login.php in vBulletin 4.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the url parameter in a lostpw action.

When was CVE-2011-5251 disclosed?

CVE-2011-5251 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2012, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2011-5251 actively exploited?

CVE-2011-5251 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 43.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2011-5251?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2011-5251, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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