Description
The Simple Forum 3.1d module for LoveCMS 1.6.2 Final does not properly restrict access to administrator functions, which allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via a direct request to modules/simpleforum/admin/index.php.
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
- LoveCMS 1.6.2 Final (Simple Forum 3.1d) - Change Admin Password EDB-7191 · webapps · Nov 22, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 4676 third-party-advisory
- 32758 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-3243 vdb-entry
- 50067 vdb-entry
- 32435 vdb-entry
- lovecms-password-security-bypass(46793) vdb-entry
- 7191 exploit