Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) settings[default_theme_dir] parameter to Sources/Subs-Graphics.php and (2) settings[default_theme_dir] parameter to Sources/Themes.php. NOTE: CVE and multiple third parties dispute this issue because the files contain a protection mechanism against direct request
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.4 - Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-31555 · webapps · Mar 28, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20080328 Smf 1.1.4 Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 20080328 Re: Smf 1.1.4 Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- smf-subsgraphics-themes-file-include(41518) vdb-entry
- 28493 vdb-entry
- 20080328 Re: Smf 1.1.4 Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 51301 vdb-entry