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Erwin

10-22-2002 10:53 AM

Prelude to 2.2.9 - very important security fix!

All vBulletin versions from 2.0.0 to 2.2.8 have a cross-scripting security loophole that allows people to get member's usernames and passwords off your forum by doing something quite simple.

A fix is provided while the vB team organizes version 2.2.9 -

Read about it here:

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showt...threadid=57025

John posted a replacement global.php in vB.com's announcement forum, but PPN posted a more updated global.php at the bottom of this page:

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showt...5&pagenumber=5

Do upgrade to protect the security of your site. A friendly reminder post for vB admins. :)

FlyingDutchman

10-22-2002 10:57 AM

thanks for posting it here ;)

Chris M

10-22-2002 12:56 PM

Thanks:)

Satan

Dean C

10-22-2002 01:15 PM

Thanks

- miSt

Neo	10-22-2002 02:00 PM

Yup.. it was fun playing with that.

DrkFusion

10-22-2002 03:25 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Neo
Yup.. it was fun playing with that.

I have been trying all day can't get anyones passwords :'(

_Arunan

Dean C

10-22-2002 03:49 PM

^ me too :(

- miSt

DrkFusion

10-22-2002 04:05 PM

:cry:

-Arunan

Dean C

10-22-2002 05:40 PM

tell me bout it ^

I was well upset..

- miSt

Chris M

10-22-2002 06:01 PM

Lol...

Satan

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