Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-7013
QueryString.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0.7 and earlier, and 1.1rc2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to more easily spoof the IP address and evade banning via a modified X-Forwarded-For HTTP header, which is preferred instead of other more reliable sources for the IP address. NOTE: the original researcher claims that the vendor has disputed this issue
Products affected by CVE-2006-7013
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:simple_machines_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:simple_machines_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7013
0.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 66 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-7013
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2006-7013
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27082
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) X-Forwarded-For HTTP header IP spoofing undefined Vulnerability Report
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435686/30/4740/threaded
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2256
SMF 1.0.7 and lower plus 1.1rc2 and lower - IP spoofing vulnerability/IP ban evasion vulnerability - CXSecurity.com
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