CVE-2011-4173

high

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 2.x before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators or moderators via vectors involving image files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3615. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=452888.0

http://secunia.com/advisories/46386

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/10/6

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/09/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-10-24

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00142