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TI-2011-03369 Aliases CVE-2011-3812GHSA-2cvq-4843-f5r7

Vanilla 2.0.16 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct…

Priority LOW 25CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Vanilla 2.0.16 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by plugins/Minify/min/utils.php and certain other files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01229 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.16VulnerableVanilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:vanillaforums:vanilla:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.16 Vulnerable ·Vanilla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-3812
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2cvq-4843-f5r7

References

Other 3

  • TI-2016-08157 The from method in library/core/class.email.php in Vanilla Forums before 2.3.1 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-13393 Vanilla 2.6.x before 2.6.4 allows remote code execution. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2011-03188 An Access Control vulnerability exists in the Facebook, Twitter, and Embedded plugins in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.17.9. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-03085 Unspecified vulnerability in the update check in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.18.8 has… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2013-03084 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Vanilla Forums before 2.0.18.8 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-13806 Vanilla before 2.5.5 and 2.6.x before 2.6.2 allows Remote Code Execution because… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
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Sources

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