Security Patch Released for vBulletin 6.X and 5.7.5

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<p>The API functionality of vBulletin 6 and 5.7.5 has been found to have security issues. We have created fixes for these issues.</p>
<p>To maintain site security, you should apply this patch as soon as possible. To do so, download the patch for your version from <a href="https://members.vbulletin.com/patches.php">https://members.vbulletin.com/patches.php</a> and follow these steps:</p>
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<li>Upload the files to your server. Overwriting the existing files with the new ones.</li>
<li>Run the upgrade script (<code>core/install/upgrade.php</code>) that is included in the patch to rebuild your templates.</li>
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<p>Note: If users report issues with Javascript, ask them to clear their browser cache.</p>
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<p>Patches Released:</p>
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<li>vBulletin 6.0.3 Patch Level 1</li>
<li>vBulletin 6.0.2 Patch Level 1</li>
<li>vBulletin 6.0.1 Patch Level 1</li>
<li>vBulletin 5.7.5 Patch Level 3</li>
</ul>
<p>Important: If you <strong>are not</strong> using one of these versions of vBulletin, you will need to complete a full upgrade.</p>

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