Path Traversal in Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum
CVE-2013-7466
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.0.4 allows local file inclusion, with resultant remote code execution, in install.php via ../ directory traversal in the db_type parameter if install.php remains present after installation.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum — versions 2.0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- hauntit.blogspot.com/2013/04/en-smf-204-full-disclosure.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-7466?
- CVE-2013-7466 is a high-severity vulnerability in Simplemachines Simple Machines Forum, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2013-7466?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.