Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1 RC3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) recipient or (2) BCC field when selecting send in a pm action.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- SMF 1.1 - 'index.php' HTML Injection EDB-29499 · webapps · Jan 20, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://aria-security.com/forum/showthread.php?p=128
- 20070121 Re: SMF "index.php?action=pm" Cross Site-Scripting mailing-list
- 20070122 Re: Re: Re: SMF "index.php?action=pm" Cross Site-Scripting mailing-list
- 20070126 Re: Re: Re: Re: SMF "index.php?action=pm" Cross Site-Scripting mailing-list
- 20070202 Re: SMF "index.php?action=pm" Cross Site-Scripting mailing-list
- smf-pm-xss(31612) vdb-entry
- 22143 vdb-entry
- 2169 third-party-advisory
- 32606 vdb-entry
- 20070120 SMF "index.php?action=pm" Cross Site-Scripting mailing-list